Terms of Service

• House, 51st Legislature
  1/11/1949 - 1/9/1951
  Democrat
  
• House, 50th Legislature
  1/14/1947 - 1/11/1949
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

• Photograph. Robert Hal Jackson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Robert Hal Jackson, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Relatives: Robert Hal Jackson and Mary Diane Denny, nee Craver - second cousins. Ancestry.com .
• "A Legend Takes Flight," April 2008. Denton County Lawyer .
• Obituary, Robert Hal Jackson, death date 1/19/2008. Mulkey-Bowles-Montgomery Funeral Home (Denton, Texas) .
• United States Navy Air Corps, World War II. "He left the University of Texas Law School to join the Navy Air Corps on January 1, 1942, and served three tours of duty in the South Pacific during World War II as a member of the Skull and Crossbones Squadron, VF-17. As a member of VBF-10, he was stationed on the carrier Intrepid and took part in the sinking of Japan’s largest battleship, the Yamato, for which he received the Silver Star." Mulkey-Bowles-Montgomery Funeral Home (Denton, Texas) .

Committee Information

• 51st R.S. - 1949
• Appropriations  
• Contingent Expenses  
• Motor Traffic  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
• 50th R.S. - 1947
• Appropriations  
• Contingent Expenses  
• Engrossed Bills  
• Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
• Military and Veterans Affairs