Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Tommy Shannon

Full Name: Thomas Clifton "Tommy" Shannon
Birth date: October 11, 1909
Death date: September 12, 1986

Terms of Service

House, 62nd Legislature
1/12/1971 - 1/9/1973
Democrat
Speaker Pro Tem, 5/26/1971.
House, 61st Legislature
1/14/1969 - 1/12/1971
Democrat
House, 60th Legislature
1/10/1967 - 1/14/1969
Democrat
House, 59th Legislature
1/12/1965 - 1/10/1967
Democrat
House, 58th Legislature
1/8/1963 - 1/12/1965
Democrat
House, 57th Legislature
1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
Democrat
House, 56th Legislature
1/13/1959 - 1/10/1961
Democrat
House, 55th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
1/8/1957 - 1/13/1959
Democrat

(1) Real estate and insurance. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

59th Legislature, R.S., HCR 60. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
61st Legislature, R.S., HSR 576. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
62nd Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 45. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
69th Legislature, 3rd C.S., HR 47. Death date 9/13/1986. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tommy Shannon, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Thomas Clifton Shannon, death date 9/12/1986 in Tarrant County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998 .
Thomas Clifton Shannon, birth date 10/11/1909, death date 9/12/1986, burial in Acton Cemetery, Acton, Hood County. Find a Grave .