Jasper Boon Pruett
Full Name: Jasper Boon "Jack" Pruett
Birth date: January 24, 1886
Death date: October 16, 1948
Birth date: January 24, 1886
Death date: October 16, 1948
Terms of Service
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House,
49th Legislature
1/9/1945 - 1/14/1947
Democrat
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House,
48th Legislature
1/12/1943 - 1/9/1945
Democrat
Biographical Notes and Resources
Photographs
- Photograph. J.B. Jack Pruett, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.B. Pruett, State Preservation Board
Other Resources
- Jasper Boon Pruett, birth date 1/24/1886, death date 10/16/1948 in Slidell, Wise County, occupation: mattress manufacturing, burial in Slidell Cemetery. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
- Obituary and photo, "Services Held for Legislator J.B. (Jack) Pruett," 10/21/1948, p. 1. Born in Cooke County 1886, death date 10/16/1948. "At the age of 13, Mr. Pruett lost his eyesight, after which time he entered the Institute for the Blind at Austin . . . In 1942, he was elected to the House of Representatives from Wise County." Wise County Messenger .
Committee Information
- 49th R.S. - 1945
- Representation Before the Legislature (Vice Chair)
- 48th R.S. - 1943