Joseph Henry Skiles
Full Name: Joseph Henry "Joe" Skiles, Sr.Date of birth: July 6, 1912
Date of death: May 3, 1981
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 49 | Jan 14, 1941 - Sep 4, 1941 | 47th (1) | Democrat | Denton / Denton | Denton | |
| H | 49 | Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 | 46th | Democrat | Denton / Denton | Denton | |
| H | 49 | Jul 28, 1938 - Jan 10, 1939 | 45th (2) | Democrat | Denton / Denton | Denton |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Skiles resigned 9/4/1941. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Joe Skiles, in special election 7/28/1938, succeeded T. Bullock Hyder, resigned 2/1/1938. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 47th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Denton / Denton
- Counties in district:
- Denton
- Legislatures:
- 46th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Denton / Denton
- Counties in district:
- Denton
- Legislatures:
- 45th (2)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Denton / Denton
- Counties in district:
- Denton
Terms of service notes
(1) Skiles resigned 9/4/1941. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Joe Skiles, in special election 7/28/1938, succeeded T. Bullock Hyder, resigned 2/1/1938. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- 67th Legislature, R.S., HCR 180. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Obituary, "Developer, Former Legislator Joe Skiles Dies," 5/4/1981, p. 2A. Birth date 7/6/1912. Denton Record-Chronicle.
- Memorial, October 1981, p. 1157. Texas Bar Journal.
- United States Army Air Corps, Captain, World War II. Obituary, 5/4/1981, p. 2A. Denton Record-Chronicle.
- Funeral notice, 5/6/1981, p. 2A. Denton Record-Chronicle.
- Joseph Henry Skiles, death date 5/3/1981 in Denton County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- Joe H. Skiles, birth date 7/6/1912, death date 5/3/1981, burial in Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County. Find a Grave.
- Photograph. Joe Skiles, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe Skiles, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 46th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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