Hawkins Menefee
Full Name: Hawkins H. Menefee, Jr.Date of birth: February 9, 1945
Date of death: March 13, 1974
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 84 | Jan 9, 1973 - Mar 13, 1974 | 63rd (1) (2) | Democrat | Houston / Harris | Harris |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Herman E. Lauhoff, in special election 5/14/1974, sworn in Constitutional Convention of 1974 on 5/22/1974, succeeded Hawkins H. Menefee, Jr., died 3/13/1974. Lauhoff's first legislative session was 64th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Shows special election date for State Representative District 84 as 4/20/1974. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001. ↩
Terms of Service
Terms of service notes
(1) Herman E. Lauhoff, in special election 5/14/1974, sworn in Constitutional Convention of 1974 on 5/22/1974, succeeded Hawkins H. Menefee, Jr., died 3/13/1974. Lauhoff's first legislative session was 64th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Shows special election date for State Representative District 84 as 4/20/1974. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001. ↩
Biographical Information
- 64th Legislature, R.S., HCR 72. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
- Named one of 'The Best'. Best and Worst Legislators 1973.
- Photograph. Hawkins Menefee, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
House Committees
- Appropriations
- Appropriations Subcommittee on Performance Evaluation and Review of State Programs
- Calendars
- Rules
Joint Committees
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