Joe Shannon, Jr.
Full Name: Joe Shannon, Jr.Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 52-2 | Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 | 61st | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant | |
| H | 52-2 | Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 | 60th | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant | |
| H | 60-2 | Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 | 59th (1) | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Sworn 11/21/1964. Oaths of Office. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 61st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Fort Worth / Tarrant
- Counties in district:
- Tarrant
- Legislatures:
- 60th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Fort Worth / Tarrant
- Counties in district:
- Tarrant
- Legislatures:
- 59th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Fort Worth / Tarrant
- Counties in district:
- Tarrant
Terms of service notes
(1) Sworn 11/21/1964. Oaths of Office. ↩
Biographical Information
- 62nd Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 24. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- Shannon, Jr., Joe. Chief criminal division, Tarrant County District Attorney, 1972-78. Complete Marquis Who's Who Biographies.
- Memorial, September 1975, p. 753. Relatives: Joe Shannon, Sr. - father, Joe Shannon, Jr. - son. (Notes Joe Shannon, Jr. was assistant district attorney, Fort Worth.) Texas Bar Journal.
- Oral history interview with Joe Shannon, Jr. and Don Adams, 2017. Texas House of Representatives. Audio recording Transcript
- Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney, 2013 edition. Texas Legal Directory.
- Joe Shannon, Jr. Texas State Cemetery.
- Photograph. Joe Shannon, Jr., 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe Shannon, Jr., 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Joe Shannon, Jr., 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 59th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
House Committees
- Constitutional Amendments
- Counties (Chair)
- County Government (Chair)
- Judiciary
- State Affairs
- Youth
Joint Committees
House Committees
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