Joe C. Hanna
Full Name: Joseph Currie HannaDate of birth: May 19, 1920
Date of death: July 26, 2003
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 64 | Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 | 68th | Democrat | Breckenridge / Stephens | Callahan, Haskell, Hood, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, Stephens, Throckmorton, Young | |
| H | 54 | Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 | 67th | Democrat | Breckenridge / Stephens | Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens | |
| H | 54 | Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th | Democrat | Breckenridge / Stephens | Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens | |
| H | 54 | Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 | 65th | Democrat | Breckenridge / Stephens | Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens | |
| H | 54 | Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 | 64th | Democrat | Breckenridge / Stephens | Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens | |
| H | 54 | Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 | 63rd | Democrat | Breckenridge / Stephens | Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens | |
| H | 53 | Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 | 62nd | Democrat | Breckenridge / Stephens | Callahan, Eastland, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, Stephens |
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 68th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Breckenridge / Stephens
- Counties in district:
- Callahan, Haskell, Hood, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, Stephens, Throckmorton, Young
- Legislatures:
- 67th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Breckenridge / Stephens
- Counties in district:
- Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens
- Legislatures:
- 66th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Breckenridge / Stephens
- Counties in district:
- Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens
- Legislatures:
- 65th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Breckenridge / Stephens
- Counties in district:
- Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens
- Legislatures:
- 64th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Breckenridge / Stephens
- Counties in district:
- Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens
- Legislatures:
- 63rd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Breckenridge / Stephens
- Counties in district:
- Eastland, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Stephens
- Legislatures:
- 62nd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Breckenridge / Stephens
- Counties in district:
- Callahan, Eastland, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, Stephens
Biographical Information
- 68th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 113. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 68th Legislature, R.S., HR 442. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 69th Legislature, R.S., SR 287. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 74th Legislature, R.S., SR 415. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 78th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 27. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Book in LRL collection, 353.9764 H196. Ladies of the House: How to Survive as the Wife of a Texas Legislator, 1993.
- United States Navy, World War II. "Mr. Hanna willingly answered his country's call to duty in 1941, joining the U.S. Navy; he was a courageous fighter pilot in the North Atlantic and went on to command the San Luis Obispo Naval Air Station before his honorable discharge in 1945." 78th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 27. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Joe Currie Hanna, birth date 5/19/1920, death date 7/26/2003, burial in Breckenridge Cemetery, Breckenridge, Stephens County. Includes obituary: "Hanna joined the US Navy when World War II broke out. He served as a fighter pilot, flying off carriers in the North Atlantic. He commanded the San Luis Obispo Naval Air Station with a rank of Lieutenant senior grade." Find a Grave.
- Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975. Selected newspaper articles
- Named one of the 'Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1973.
- Given special 'Fiscal Responsibility Stops at the Wellhead' award. Best and Worst Legislators 1979.
- Photograph. Joe C. Hanna, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe C. Hanna, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe C. Hanna, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe C. Hanna, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe C. Hanna, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe C. Hanna, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe C. Hanna, 62nd Legislature, 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.
- 67th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
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- Education
- Education Subcommittee on Vocational-Technical Training (Chair)
- Energy Crisis
- Natural Resources
- Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy Crisis in Rural Areas (Chair)
- Natural Resources Subcommittee on Oil and Gas
- Reorganization and Modernization of Public Education (Committee of 24), Interim
- Transportation
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