Texas Legislators: Past & Present

John Field

Full Name: John Field
Birth date: September 30, 1922
Death date: February 6, 1968

Terms of Service

House, 60th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽³⁾ Legislature
1/10/1967 - 2/6/1968
Democrat
House, 59th ⁽²⁾ Legislature
1/12/1965 - 1/10/1967
Democrat

(1) John Lowrance, in special election 6/1/1968, sworn 6/4/1968, succeeded John Field, died 2/6/1968. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) Sworn 11/23/1964. Oaths of Office .
(3) Special election 5/14/1968, runoff 6/1/1968. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001 .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

60th Legislature, 1st C.S., HCR 1. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. John Field, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John Field, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Obituary and photo, State Rep. John Field, 2/7/1968, p. 5D. Dallas Morning News .
John Field, birth date 9/30/1922 in Dallas; death date 2/6/1968 in Dallas, Dallas County; State Representative, Legislature; served in World War II. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
John Field, birth date 9/30/1922, death date 2/6/1968, burial in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas. Includes death notice from The Paris News, 2/6/1968. Find a Grave .
United States Army Air Corps, World War II. "John Field Here on 15-Day Furlough," Carrollton Chronicle, 8/10/1945, p. 1, crediting the Carrollton Public Library. "John Field, stationed at Luke Field in Phoenix, Arizona, with the Army Air Corps . . . He has been in service for three years, the first eight months of which was spent with Merchant Marines. While in Maritime service, he made a trip to England, and then to Sicily and North Africa." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .