Terms of Service

• House, 58th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/8/1963 - 1/12/1965
  Democrat
  
• House, 57th Legislature
  1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 57th, 58th Legislature - name Myra Banfield. House Journal .
• 57th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 125. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Photographs

• Photograph. Mrs. Myra B. Banfield, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Myra Banfield, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Photo and biographical sketch, Myra Davis Wilkinson Banfield (Dippel), pp. 139-143. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999 2000.
• "Myra (Banfield) Dippel, who represented Fort Bend County, noted that she was 'the only person ever elected to this House on a write-in vote.'" Dallas Morning News .
• Dippel, Myra Davis Banfield. Texas State Cemetery .

Committee Information

• 58th R.S. - 1963
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Education  
• Labor  
• Non-academic and Psychological Testing in Schools (Vice Chair) 
• State Affairs  
• State Hospitals and Special Schools (Vice Chair) 
• 57th R.S. - 1961
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Labor  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections