Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Joseph Terry Newman

Full Name: Joseph Terry Newman, Sr.
Birth date: January 28, 1894
Death date: April 12, 1981

(1) Sworn 11/23/1964. Oaths of Office .

United States Army, Sergeant, Company M, 360th Infantry. Joseph T. Newman, age 23, birthplace Cuero, residence in Cuero, DeWitt County. FamilySearch Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin) .
Joseph Terry Newman, birth date 1/28/1894 in DeWitt County, Texas, home address in Cuero, salesman, draft registration in DeWitt County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 .
Sergeant, Company M, 360th Infantry. Joseph Terry Newman, birth date 1/28/1894, residence in Cuero, Texas. FamilySearch United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940 1985.
J.T. Newman, birth date 1/28/1894, death date 4/12/1981, burial in Hillside Cemetery, Cuero, DeWitt County. Find a Grave .
Biographical sketch and photo, Joseph Terry Newman (1894-1981), pp. 636-637. DeWitt County Historical Commission (De Witt County, Tex.). The History of DeWitt County, Texas, 1991, crediting DeWitt County Historical Commission. "In 1964 at the age of 70 Newman announced his candidacy for State Representative. He was elected three times, serving in the 59th, 60th, and 61st Legislatures." Death date 4/12/1981. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Obituary, J.T. Newman, "Former DeWitt Politician Dies," 4/13/1981, p. 8. Victoria Advocate .