James Cochrane Day

Full Name: James Cochrane "Jimmy" Day, Jr.
Date of birth: August 15, 1932
Date of death: December 29, 1996

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	30	Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961	56th	Democrat	Brookshire / Waller		Fort Bend, Waller
H	30	Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959	55th	Democrat	Brookshire / Waller		Fort Bend, Waller

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House District 30
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Brookshire / Waller
Counties in district: Fort Bend, Waller

House District 30
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Brookshire / Waller
Counties in district: Fort Bend, Waller

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

75th Legislature, R.S., HCR 221. Resolutions - Memorial.

Other Resources

James Cochrane Day, birth date 8/15/1932. FamilySearch Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
James C. Day, Jr. (1932-1996), burial in Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, Harris County. Find a Grave.
Obituary, James C. "Jimmy" Day, 1/1/1997, p. 8C. "A lifelong resident of Brookshire and a graduate of the University of Texas, he had served in the Texas Legislature." Death date 12/29/1996. Houston Chronicle.

Photographs

Photograph. Jimmy Day, Jr., 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.C. (Jimmy) Day, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph. J.C. (Jimmy) Day, Jr., 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

56th R.S. - 1959 Common Carriers Counties Insurance Liquor Regulation Local Water Districts
55th R.S. - 1957 Appropriations Archives, Texas Employment Commission, and Insurance Buildings Enrolled Bills Municipal and Private Corporations Penitentiaries Revenue and Taxation

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