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Obie E. Jones

Obie Jones
Full Name: Obie E. Jones
Birth date: September 23, 1906
Death date: May 5, 1980

Terms of Service

  • House, 57th Legislature
    1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
    Democrat
  • House, 56th Legislature
    1/13/1959 - 1/10/1961
    Democrat
  • House, 55th (1) Legislature
    1/8/1957 - 1/13/1959
    Democrat
  • House, 54th Legislature
    1/11/1955 - 1/8/1957
    Democrat
  • House, 53rd Legislature
    1/13/1953 - 1/11/1955
    Democrat
  • House, 50th Legislature
    1/14/1947 - 1/11/1949
    Democrat
(1) Salesman, accountant. "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

  • Obituary, Obie Jones, 5/7/1980, p. E14. Born 9/23/1906 in Rosevine, Texas. "More recently served as State Representative in Travis County from 1947 to 1948 and a second term as State Representative from 1954 thru 1964." Austin American-Statesman .
  • Campaign pamphlet, "Representative Obie Jones seeks promotion to State Senate," [1948?]. Donated Material .
  • Obie E. Jones, birth date 9/23/1906, death date 5/5/1980 in Travis County; last place of residence Austin, Travis County. FamilySearch . United States Social Security Death Index Texas Death Index, 1964-1998
  • Obie E. Jones (1906-1980), burial in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum, Pflugerville, Travis County. Find a Grave .
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