J.D. 'Jimmie' Weldon
Full Name: Jimmie Dale WeldonDate of birth: November 9, 1928
Date of death: September 5, 2005
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 9-2 | Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 | 61st | Democrat | Port Arthur / Jefferson | Jefferson | |
| H | 9-2 | Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 | 60th | Democrat | Port Arthur / Jefferson | Jefferson | |
| H | 9-2 | Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 | 59th | Democrat | Port Arthur / Jefferson | Jefferson | |
| H | 9-2 | Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 | 58th (1) | Democrat | Port Arthur / Jefferson | Jefferson | |
| H | 9-2 | Nov 23, 1962 - Jan 8, 1963 | 57th (2) (3) (4) | Democrat | Port Arthur / Jefferson | Jefferson |
(1) Sworn 11/23/1962. Oaths of Office.
(2) Opinion WW-1476 dated 11/15/1962 addresses terms of office for members of the House of Representatives. Newly-elected members may qualify for office and be entitled to a salary on the date the canvassing of the General Election returns is complete. Attorney General of Texas.
(3) "Senators-Elect Can't Take Oath, Draw Pay Till Jan. 8," Two newly-elected Jefferson County members took oath of office early, on 11/23/1962. "No [House] payroll place left" for Senator-elect Harrington. Dallas Morning News.
(4) "Wilson Opinion Awaited on Exact End of Terms" reports "a legislator can hold office until his successor has qualified or until 'the first of the year. . .'" State canvassing board to certify results of November election on 11/23/1962. Dallas Morning News.
Terms of Service top
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House District 9-2
Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 Legislatures: 61st Party: Democrat Home City/County: Port Arthur / Jefferson Counties in district: Jefferson |
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House District 9-2
Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 Legislatures: 60th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Port Arthur / Jefferson Counties in district: Jefferson |
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House District 9-2
Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 Legislatures: 59th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Port Arthur / Jefferson Counties in district: Jefferson |
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House District 9-2
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 Legislatures: 58th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Port Arthur / Jefferson Counties in district: Jefferson |
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House District 9-2
Nov 23, 1962 - Jan 8, 1963 Legislatures: 57th (2) (3) (4) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Port Arthur / Jefferson Counties in district: Jefferson |
(1) Sworn 11/23/1962. Oaths of Office.
(2) Opinion WW-1476 dated 11/15/1962 addresses terms of office for members of the House of Representatives. Newly-elected members may qualify for office and be entitled to a salary on the date the canvassing of the General Election returns is complete. Attorney General of Texas.
(3) "Senators-Elect Can't Take Oath, Draw Pay Till Jan. 8," Two newly-elected Jefferson County members took oath of office early, on 11/23/1962. "No [House] payroll place left" for Senator-elect Harrington. Dallas Morning News.
(4) "Wilson Opinion Awaited on Exact End of Terms" reports "a legislator can hold office until his successor has qualified or until 'the first of the year. . .'" State canvassing board to certify results of November election on 11/23/1962. Dallas Morning News.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 61st Legislature, R.S., HSR 433. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Other Resources
- Jimmie Dale Weldon, birth date 11/9/1928, death date 9/5/2005, burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson County. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. J.D. Weldon, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.D. [Jimmie] Weldon, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.D. Weldon, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.D. Weldon, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
![J.D. [Jimmie] Weldon,](/scanned/members/photos/large/W/Weldon_J_60.jpg){kind=link}
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 58th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). 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 top
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61st R.S. - 1969
Automatic Data Processing in State Government Commerce and Manufacturing Data Processing and Printing (Chair) Highways and Roads Military Affairs Public Health | ||
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60th R.S. - 1967
Appropriations Commerce and Manufacturers Contingent Expenses Federal Relations (Vice Chair) Military and Veterans' Affairs Recreational Water Safety | ||
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59th R.S. - 1965
Appropriations Federal Relations (Vice Chair) Military and Veterans' Affairs Pleasure Island School Districts | ||
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58th R.S. - 1963
Aeronautics Agriculture Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Federal Relations Public Health |
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