Terms of Service

• House, 62nd Legislature
  1/12/1971 - 1/9/1973
  Democrat
  
• House, 61st Legislature
  1/14/1969 - 1/12/1971
  Democrat
  
• House, 60th Legislature
  1/10/1967 - 1/14/1969
  Democrat
  
• House, 59th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/12/1965 - 1/10/1967
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 65th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 13. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 61st Legislature, 2nd C.S., HSR 17. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 62nd Legislature, 3rd C.S., HSR 120. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Photographs

• Photograph. Jack R. Hawkins, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Jack R. Hawkins, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Jack R. Hawkins, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Jack R. Hawkins, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Jack Ross Hawkins, birth date 9/1/1905, death date 4/1/1988, burial in Fort Parker Memorial Park, Groesbeck, Limestone County. Includes portraits. Find a Grave .
• Hillary Manning, "owner of a large plantation who operated one of the two Butler Soldiers homes," in "War Memorial Unveiled at Butler Sunday," The Fairfield Recorder, 9/9/1965, p. 1. "At the ceremony, state representative Jack Hawkins of Groesbeck gave the invocation." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Committee Information

• 62nd R.S. - 1971
• Elections  
• Governmental Affairs and Efficiency  
• Mental Health and Mental Retardation  
• Public Education  
• School Districts (Vice Chair) 
• 61st R.S. - 1969
• Counties  
• Economizing in State Government  
• Elections  
• Governmental Affairs and Efficiency  
• Mental Health and Mental Retardation (Vice Chair) 
• Poet Laureate Selection, Special  
• Public Education  
• 60th R.S. - 1967
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Counties  
• Education  
• Mental Health and Mental Retardation (Vice Chair) 
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• 59th R.S. - 1965
• Highways and Roads  
• Military and Veterans' Affairs  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• Problems of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• State Hospitals and Special Schools