Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Joseph Henry Skiles

Full Name: Joseph Henry "Joe" Skiles, Sr.
Birth date: July 6, 1912
Death date: May 3, 1981

Terms of Service

House, 47th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
1/14/1941 - 9/4/1941
Democrat
House, 46th Legislature
1/10/1939 - 1/14/1941
Democrat
House, 45th ⁽²⁾ Legislature
7/28/1938 - 1/10/1939
Democrat

(1) Skiles resigned 9/4/1941. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) Joe Skiles, in special election 7/28/1938, succeeded T. Bullock Hyder, resigned 2/1/1938. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

67th Legislature, R.S., HCR 180. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. Joe Skiles, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Joe Skiles, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Obituary, "Developer, Former Legislator Joe Skiles Dies," 5/4/1981, p. 2A. Birth date 7/6/1912. Denton Record-Chronicle .
Funeral notice, 5/6/1981, p. 2A. Denton Record-Chronicle .
United States Army Air Corps, Captain, World War II. Obituary, 5/4/1981, p. 2A. Denton Record-Chronicle .
Joseph Henry Skiles, death date 5/3/1981 in Denton County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998 .
Joe H. Skiles, birth date 7/6/1912, death date 5/3/1981, burial in Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County. Find a Grave .
Memorial, October 1981, p. 1157. Texas Bar Journal .