James Arthur 'Jimmy' Turman
Full Name: James Arthur "Jimmy" Turman
Birth date: November 29, 1927
Death date: February 13, 2019
Birth date: November 29, 1927
Death date: February 13, 2019
Terms of Service
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House,
57th Legislature
1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
Democrat
Speaker -
House,
56th Legislature
1/13/1959 - 1/10/1961
Democrat
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House,
55th Legislature
1/8/1957 - 1/13/1959
Democrat
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House,
54th Legislature
1/11/1955 - 1/8/1957
Democrat
Biographical Notes and Resources
Selected Newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 66th Legislature, R.S., HR 129. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
- 67th Legislature, R.S., HR 286. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
- 67th Legislature, R.S., HR 295, honoring former speakers and certain members on the occasion of Speaker's Day. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
- 55th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HSR 78. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
- 57th Legislature, R.S., HSR 692. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
- 86th Legislature, R.S., HR 787. Resolutions - Memorial .
- 86th Legislature, R.S., HR 413. Resolutions - Use of Chambers .
Photographs
- Photograph. James Arthur "Jimmy" Turman, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
- Photograph. James A. Turman, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
- Photograph. James A. Turman, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. James A. (Jimmy) Turman, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. James A. Turman, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. James A. Turman, State Preservation Board
Other Resources
- 64th Speaker of the House of Representatives: James A. "Jimmy" Turman. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016 2016.
- United States Navy, Korean War. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016 2016.
- Notice of death, 2/20/2019 (updated), 2/13/2019. Speaker of the House .
- Turman, James Arthur. Texas State Cemetery .
Committee Information
- 56th R.S. - 1959
- 55th R.S. - 1957
- Education (Chair)
- 54th R.S. - 1955