Terms of Service

• House, 52nd Legislature
  1/9/1951 - 1/13/1953
  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, 48th Legislature
  1/12/1943 - 1/9/1945
  Democrat
  
• House, 47th Legislature
  1/14/1941 - 1/12/1943
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 51st Legislature, R.S., HSR 275. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Photographs

• Photograph. Joe W. Gandy, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Joe W. Gandy, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Joe W. Gandy, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Joe W. Gandy, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Joe W. Gandy, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Joe W. Gandy, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Joseph Warren Gandy, birth date 7/1/1883 in Texas; death date 6/13/1965 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County; farmer - journalist. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• Joe W. (Coon Creek) Gandy, birth date 7/1/1883, death date 6/13/1965, burial in Cypress Cemetery, Cypress, Franklin County. Find a Grave .
• Obituary and photo, "Final Rites Held Monday for Joe (Coon Creek) Gandy," 6/17/1965, pp. 1, 6. "When Mr. Gandy ran for the legislature, he wanted the name 'Coon Creek' on the ballot. After being told that nicknames were not allowed on the ballot, he went before the late District Court Judge Charles D. Berry and had Coon Creek made part of his legal name." Winnsboro News .

Committee Information

• 52nd R.S. - 1951
• Liquor Regulation  
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• Penitentiaries  
• State Hospitals and Special Schools  
• 51st R.S. - 1949
• Agriculture (Vice Chair) 
• Game and Fisheries  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Penitentiaries  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
• 50th R.S. - 1947
• Agriculture (Chair) 
• Highways and Roads  
• Penitentiaries  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
• State Penitentiaries and the Farm System, Investigation, Special  
• 49th R.S. - 1945
• Common Carriers  
• Labor  
• Military Affairs  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
• 48th R.S. - 1943
• Agriculture  
• Enrolled Bills  
• Penitentiaries  
• Poet Laureate Selection, Special  
• Public Printing (Vice Chair) 
• Representation Before the Legislature  
• 47th R.S. - 1941
• Agriculture  
• Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
• Live Stock and Stock Raising  
• Penitentiaries  
• Public Printing