J. Gordon Bristow

Jessie Gordon Bristow

Full Name: Jessie Gordon "Obie" Bristow
Date of birth: April 17, 1900
Date of death: December 22, 1969

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 101 Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 56th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling
H 101 Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling
H 101 Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 54th   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling
H 101 Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 53rd   Democrat Big Spring / Howard   Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling

Terms of Service top

House District 101
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling
House District 101
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling
House District 101
Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957
Legislatures: 54th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling
House District 101
Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955
Legislatures: 53rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Big Spring / Howard
Counties in district: Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Martin, Reagan, Sterling

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Committee Information top

56th R.S. - 1959
Judicial Districts  
Labor (Chair) 
Oil, Gas, and Mining  
Representation Before the Legislature  
State Affairs  
Texas Commission on State and Local Tax Policy  
55th R.S. - 1957
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Education  
Motor Traffic  
Revenue and Taxation  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
54th R.S. - 1955
Constitutional Amendments  
Education (Chair) 
Liquor Regulation  
Public Lands and Buildings  
Revenue and Taxation  
53rd R.S. - 1953
Constitutional Amendments  
Education  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Liquor Regulation  
Revenue and Taxation  

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