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 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
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 390. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 67th Legislature, R.S., SCR 16. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. Obie Jones, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Obie Jones, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
• Photograph. Obie Jones, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Obie Jones, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Obie Jones, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Obie Jones, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Obie Jones, State Preservation Board

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 .

Committee Information

• 57th R.S. - 1961
• Claims and Accounts (Chair) 
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Game and Fisheries  
• Motor Traffic (Vice Chair) 
• Municipal and Private Corporations  
• 56th R.S. - 1959
• Aeronautics  
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Penitentiaries  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• 55th R.S. - 1957
• Enrolled Bills  
• Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Vice Chair) 
• Labor  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• 54th R.S. - 1955
• Aeronautics  
• Claims and Accounts (Vice Chair) 
• Game and Fisheries  
• Motor Traffic  
• Public Health  
• 53rd R.S. - 1953
• Claims and Accounts (Vice Chair) 
• Game and Fisheries  
• Motor Traffic  
• Penitentiaries  
• Public Health  
• 50th R.S. - 1947
• Common Carriers  
• Motor Traffic  
• Public Health  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• Schedule of Committee Meetings, Special  
• State Penitentiaries and the Farm System, Investigation, Special