Jimmy Mankins
Full Name: James Earl "Jimmy" Mankins, Sr.Date of birth: February 9, 1926
Date of death: August 20, 2013
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 7 | Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 | 68th | Democrat | Kilgore / Gregg | Gregg | |
| H | 13 | May 24, 1982 - Jan 11, 1983 | 67th (1) (2) (3) (4) | Democrat | Kilgore / Gregg | Gregg | |
| H | 13 | Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th | Democrat | Kilgore / Gregg | Gregg | |
| H | 13 | Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 | 65th | Democrat | Kilgore / Gregg | Gregg | |
| H | 13 | Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 | 64th | Democrat | Kilgore / Gregg | Gregg |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) James E. Mankins, in special election 5/22/1982, sworn 5/24/1982, succeeded Michael W. Martin, resigned 4/22/1982. First session was 67th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Resignation and special elections information, 67th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office. ↩
(3) Canvass of returns for special election 5/22/1982. Texas Secretary of State. ↩
(4) Mike Martin defeated Jimmy Mankins in House District 13 election on 11/4/1980. General Election 11/4/1980. Texas Secretary of State - Texas Official General Election Returns [Including Primary], 1936. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 68th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Kilgore / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg
- Legislatures:
- 66th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Kilgore / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg
- Legislatures:
- 65th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Kilgore / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg
- Legislatures:
- 64th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Kilgore / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg
Terms of service notes
(1) James E. Mankins, in special election 5/22/1982, sworn 5/24/1982, succeeded Michael W. Martin, resigned 4/22/1982. First session was 67th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Resignation and special elections information, 67th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office. ↩
(3) Canvass of returns for special election 5/22/1982. Texas Secretary of State. ↩
(4) Mike Martin defeated Jimmy Mankins in House District 13 election on 11/4/1980. General Election 11/4/1980. Texas Secretary of State - Texas Official General Election Returns [Including Primary], 1936. ↩
Biographical Information
- 67th Legislature, R.S., HCR 68. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 68th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 125. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 69th Legislature, R.S., HCR 15. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- Biographical sketch, 17th Edition, 1980. Who's Who in the South and Southwest.
- Notice of death, 8/22/2013. Speaker of the House. Selected newspaper articles
- Named 'Dishonorable Mention'. Best and Worst Legislators 1983.
- Photograph. James E. Mankins, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. James E. Mankins, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jimmy Mankins, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jimmy Mankins, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jimmy Mankins, 64th Legislature, 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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