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James McDonald Heflin

J.M. Heflin
Full Name: James McDonald "Jim" Heflin
Birth date: February 18, 1889
Death date: January 23, 1963

Terms of Service

  • House, 55th (2) Legislature
    1/8/1957 - 1/13/1959
    Democrat
  • House, 52nd (1) Legislature
    1/9/1951 - 12/31/1951
    Democrat
  • House, 51st Legislature
    1/11/1949 - 1/9/1951
    Democrat
  • House, 50th Legislature
    1/14/1947 - 1/11/1949
    Democrat
  • House, 49th Legislature
    1/9/1945 - 1/14/1947
    Democrat
  • House, 47th Legislature
    1/14/1941 - 1/12/1943
    Democrat
  • House, 46th Legislature
    1/10/1939 - 1/14/1941
    Democrat
  • House, 45th Legislature
    1/12/1937 - 1/10/1939
    Democrat
(1) Heflin resigned 12/31/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) Real estate and appraisals. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Photographs

Other Resources

  • James McDonald Heflin, birth date 2/18/1889 in Montgomery, Texas; death date 1/23/1963 in Houston, Harris County; realtor-attorney, real estate-law. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • Obituary and photo, "Ex-State Official, James M. Heflin, Dies," 1/24/1963, p. 16, sec. 4. Houston Chronicle .
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