Chris Miller
Full Name: Dorothy June "Chris" MillerOther surnames: Chrisman,
Date of birth: June 15, 1926
Date of death: March 12, 1995
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 32-I | Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 | 65th | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant | |
| H | 32-8 | Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 | 64th | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant | |
| H | 32-8 | Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 | 63rd | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant |
Terms of Service top
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House District 32-I
Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 Legislatures: 65th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant Counties in district: Tarrant |
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House District 32-8
Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 Legislatures: 64th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant Counties in district: Tarrant |
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House District 32-8
Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 Legislatures: 63rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant Counties in district: Tarrant |
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 65th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HSR 26. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 74th Legislature, R.S., HR 1059. Memorializing 35 members who died in the past two years. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 74th Legislature, R.S., HR 428. Death date 3/11/1995. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Photo and biographical sketch, Dorothy J. Chrisman (Chris) Miller, pp. 166-168. Death date 3/12/1995. First woman elected to represent Tarrant County in the Texas House. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
- MILLER, DOROTHY JUNE CHRISMAN [CHRIS] (1926–1995). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Oral history interview available in Oral History Collection, University of North Texas.
Other Resources
- D.J. Chris Miller Jose, birth date 6/15/1926, death date 3/12/1995, State Representative 1973-1978, burial in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County. Find a Grave.
- Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators
- Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1977.
Photographs
- Photograph. Chris Miller, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Chris Miller, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Chris Miller, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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.
Committee Information top
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