Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Jamie Hager Clements

Full Name: Jamie Hager Clements
Birth date: December 9, 1930
Death date: February 26, 2009

Terms of Service

House, 56th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ Legislature
1/13/1959 - 4/29/1960
Democrat
House, 54th Legislature
1/11/1955 - 1/8/1957
Democrat
House, 53rd Legislature
1/13/1953 - 1/11/1955
Democrat

(1) George H. Richards, in special election 6/4/1960, sworn 7/29/1960, succeeded Jamie H. Clements, resigned 4/29/1960. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) 56th Legislature - Clements resigned 4/28/1960. Succeeded by George H. Richards, Huntsville, on 6/4/1960. Also shows Clements' former legislatures as 53rd-55th, but House Journals show he served only in the 53rd, 54th, and 56th. Texas Legislative Manual .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

81st Legislature, R.S., HR 887. Resolutions - Memorial .
United States Marine Corps, 1956-1958. 81st Legislature, R.S., HR 887. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. Jamie Clements, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jamie H. Clements, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph. Jamie H. Clements, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jamie H. Clements, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Memorial, May 2009, p. 420. Texas Bar Journal .
Mentioned in Curtis Bishop, "Historic Names in the 54th: Descendants of many who made early Texas history carry on family traditions of service to their State as members of the 54th Legislature," Volume XVI, Number 1, June 1955, pp. 37, 38, 40. Texas Parade .
Clements, Jamie Hager. Texas State Cemetery .