Terms of Service

• 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, 49th Legislature
  1/9/1945 - 1/14/1947
  Democrat
  
• House, 48th Legislature
  1/12/1943 - 1/9/1945
  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
  
• House, 38th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/9/1923 - 4/19/1924
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 261, extending congratulations of members of 54th Legislature to members who have ten years of service in the House. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 55th Legislature, R.S., HSR 330. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 56th Legislature, R.S., HSR 398. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Photographs

• Photograph. J.E. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.E. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.E. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.E. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.E. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Jo Ed. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Joe Ed Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.E. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.E. Winfree, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.E. (Jo Ed) Winfree, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature

Other Resources

• Joe E. Winfree, Sr. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
• Memorial, January 1964, p. 58. Jo Ed Winfree/Joseph Edwin Winfree. 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 .

Committee Information

• 56th R.S. - 1959
• Contingent Expenses  
• Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
• Judiciary  
• Local Water Districts  
• Public Printing  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• 55th R.S. - 1957
• Aeronautics  
• Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
• Federal Relations  
• Judiciary  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• 54th R.S. - 1955
• Judicial Districts  
• Penitentiaries  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• State Hospitals and Special Schools  
• 49th R.S. - 1945
• Appropriations  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Judiciary and Uniform State Laws  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Rules (Chair) 
• 48th R.S. - 1943
• Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority, Lower Colorado River Authority, and City of San Antonio, Investigation, Special (Chair) 
• Judiciary and Uniform State Laws  
• Legislative Audit, Special  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Penitentiaries  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• Revenue and Taxation (Chair) 
• Rules  
• 47th R.S. - 1941
• Judicial Districts (Vice Chair) 
• Judiciary  
• Liquor Traffic  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Chair) 
• State Affairs  
• 46th R.S. - 1939
• Labor  
• Penitentiaries (Chair) 
• Public Printing  
• State Affairs  
• 45th R.S. - 1937
• Common Carriers  
• Labor  
• State Affairs  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
• 38th R.S. - 1923
• Common Carriers  
• Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) 
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions