Jerry Butler
Full Name: Gerald Duane "Jerry" ButlerDate of birth: January 9, 1929
Date of death: April 7, 1979
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 58 | Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 | 58th (1) | Democrat | Kenedy / Karnes | Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, La Salle, McMullen, Wilson | |
| H | 58 | Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 | 57th | Democrat | Kenedy / Karnes | Bee, Karnes, Wilson | |
| H | 58 | Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 | 56th | Democrat | Kenedy / Karnes | Bee, Karnes, Wilson |
(1) Sworn 11/23/1962. Oaths of Office.
Terms of Service top
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House District 58
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 Legislatures: 58th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Kenedy / Karnes Counties in district: Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, La Salle, McMullen, Wilson |
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House District 58
Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 Legislatures: 57th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Kenedy / Karnes Counties in district: Bee, Karnes, Wilson |
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House District 58
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 Legislatures: 56th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Kenedy / Karnes Counties in district: Bee, Karnes, Wilson |
(1) Sworn 11/23/1962. Oaths of Office.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesMilitary Service Notes
- United States Marines, Purple Heart medal. Obituary, 4/9/1979, p. 2. Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
Other Resources
- Obituary, "Gerald Butler Dies at Age 50," 4/9/1979, p. 2. Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
- Gerald Duane Butler, birth date 1/9/1929 in Falls City, Karnes County. FamilySearch Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935.
- Gerald Duane Butler, death date 4/7/1979 in Travis County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- Gerald Duane "Jerry" Butler, birth date 1/9/1929, death date 4/7/1979, burial in Butler Family Cemetery, Kenedy, Karnes County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "Judge Butler Dies at 73," 12/13/1959, p. 22. Judge Verner M. Butler, county judge and former state representative, death date 12/12/1959 in Floresville. Relatives: Verner M. Butler - father; Jerry Butler - son. San Antonio Express-News.
Photographs
- Photograph. Jerry Butler, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jerry Butler, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jerry Butler, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jerry Butler, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 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.
Committee Information top
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58th R.S. - 1963
Charges by Representatives W. T. Dungan and Ronald Roberts re: Textbook Investigating Interim Committee, Investigation, Special Common Carriers Game and Fisheries (Vice Chair) Insurance Labor (Chair) Municipal and Private Corporations | ||
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57th R.S. - 1961
Constitutional Amendments Criminal Jurisprudence Liquor Regulation Motor Traffic | ||
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56th R.S. - 1959
Criminal Jurisprudence Enrolled Bills (Vice Chair) Game and Fisheries Judiciary Oil, Gas, and Mining |
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