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Jim Clark
Full Name: James Atmar "Jim" Clark
Date of birth: September 15, 1923
Date of death: May 1, 1996
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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99
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Jan 9, 1979 - May 8, 1979
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66th
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(2)
(3)
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Democrat
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Pasadena / Harris
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Harris
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H
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99
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Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979
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65th
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Democrat
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Pasadena / Harris
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Harris
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H
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99
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Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977
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64th
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Democrat
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Pasadena / Harris
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Harris
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H
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99
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Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975
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63rd
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Democrat
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Pasadena / Harris
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Harris
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H
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24-4
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Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973
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62nd
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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H
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24-4
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Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971
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61st
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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H
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24-4
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Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969
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60th
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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(1)
Erwin W. Barton, in special election 7/28/1979, sworn 8/3/1979, succeeded Jim Clark, resigned 5/8/1979. First session was 67th Regular.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2)
66th Legislature, R.S., HCR 201. Jim Clark resigned 5/8/1979.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
(3)
72nd Legislature - Barton dates of election and oath of office.
Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
60th Legislature, R.S., HSR 419.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
66th Legislature, R.S., HCR 201.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
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Biographical Sketches |
"Jim Clark, a Tender Man, Found Pasadena Politics a Wicked Trap," 11/6/1983. Clark was born in 1923 on a farm near Lovelady, TX.
Houston Chronicle.
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Military Service Notes |
United States Navy, Radioman Petty Officer 3rd Class, World War II. Military grave marker, James A. Clark.
Find a Grave.
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Other Resources |
James Atmar Clark, death date 5/1/1996 in Harris County.
FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
James A. "Jim" Clark, birth date 9/15/1923, death date 5/1/1996, obituary, interment in South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Brazoria County.
Find a Grave.
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Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators |
Named one of the 'Furniture'.
Best and Worst Legislators 1979.
Named one of the 'Used Furniture'.
Best and Worst Legislators 1977.
Named one of the 'Furniture'.
Best and Worst Legislators 1975.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Jim Clark, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Jim Clark, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Jim Clark, 62nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Jim Clark, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Jim Clark, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Jim Clark, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Jim Clark, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
62nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
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