Jack Walton Crain

Full Name: Jack Walton Crain
Date of birth: January 7, 1920
Date of death: October 22, 1994

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	61	Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967	59th	Democrat	Nocona / Montague	Archer, Clay, Jack, Montague, Young
H	61	Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965	58th	Democrat	Nocona / Montague	Archer, Clay, Jack, Montague, Young
H	71	Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963	57th	Democrat	Ringgold / Montague	Archer, Clay, Montague

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House District 61
Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967
Legislatures: 59th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Nocona / Montague
Counties in district: Archer, Clay, Jack, Montague, Young

House District 61
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965
Legislatures: 58th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Nocona / Montague
Counties in district: Archer, Clay, Jack, Montague, Young

House District 71
Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
Legislatures: 57th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Ringgold / Montague
Counties in district: Archer, Clay, Montague

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Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

59th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 72. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
74th Legislature, R.S., HR 1059. Memorializing 35 members who died in the past two years. Resolutions - Memorial.
74th Legislature, R.S., HR 26. Resolutions - Memorial.

Military Service Notes

United States Navy, World War II. 74th Legislature, R.S., HR 26. Resolutions - Memorial.
Obituary, "Jack Crain Dead at 74," 10/23/1994. "He played his last (University of Texas Longhorns) game as a senior the day before Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, and spent the next four years in the Navy. Byers, Texas, ranker and fellow Longhorn Joe Parker served with Crain at Pearl Harbor . . ." Wichita Falls Times Record News.

Photographs

Photograph. Jack Crain, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jack Crain, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jack Crain, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board

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.

Committee Information top

59th R.S. - 1965 Agriculture Housing and Physical Care for Criminally Insane Persons Livestock and Stock Raising Motor Traffic Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) Revenue and Taxation
58th R.S. - 1963 Appropriations Congressional and Legislative Districts Labor Motor Traffic Operation Teenager Penitentiaries (Chair)
57th R.S. - 1961 Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Livestock and Stock Raising Military and Veterans Affairs Motor Traffic Public Lands and Buildings

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