Terms of Service

• House, 50th Legislature
  1/14/1947 - 1/11/1949
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 59th Legislature, R.S., SR 238. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 57th Legislature, R.S., HSR 557. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 84th Legislature, R.S., HR 2751. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. Jim Wright, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• WRIGHT, James Claude, Jr. (1922-2015). Representative, Majority Leader, TX; Speaker of the House, US. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress .
• Book in LRL collection, 320 W933. Of Swords and Plowshares: A Collection of the Best Short Writings of Congressman Jim Wright 1967.
• Photos and biographical sketch, Profiles in Power: Twentieth-Century Texans in Washington 2004.
• Memoir in LRL collection, 923.2764 W933. Reflections of a Public Man 1984.
• Biography in LRL collection, 328.73 F648S 2018. Speaker Jim Wright: Power, Scandal, and the Birth of Modern Politics 2018.

Committee Information

• 50th R.S. - 1947
• Agriculture  
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Education  
• Highways and Roads