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Joe C. Hanna

Joe C. Hanna
Full Name: Joseph Currie Hanna
Birth date: May 19, 1920
Death date: July 26, 2003

Terms of Service

  • House, 68th Legislature
    1/11/1983 - 1/8/1985
    Democrat
  • House, 67th Legislature
    1/13/1981 - 1/11/1983
    Democrat
  • House, 66th Legislature
    1/9/1979 - 1/13/1981
    Democrat
  • House, 65th Legislature
    1/11/1977 - 1/9/1979
    Democrat
  • House, 64th Legislature
    1/14/1975 - 1/11/1977
    Democrat
  • House, 63rd Legislature
    1/9/1973 - 1/14/1975
    Democrat
  • House, 62nd Legislature
    1/12/1971 - 1/9/1973
    Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators

  • Given special 'Fiscal Responsibility Stops at the Wellhead' award. Best and Worst Legislators 1979.
  • Named one of the 'Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1973.

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Joe C. Hanna, birth date 5/19/1920, death date 7/26/2003, last place of residence Breckenridge, Stephens County, Texas. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index .
  • Joe Currie Hanna, birth date 5/19/1920, death date 7/26/2003, burial in Breckenridge Cemetery, Breckenridge, Stephens County. Includes obituary: "Hanna joined the US Navy when World War II broke out. He served as a fighter pilot, flying off carriers in the North Atlantic. He commanded the San Luis Obispo Naval Air Station with a rank of Lieutenant senior grade." Find a Grave .
  • Book in LRL collection, 353.9764 H196. Ladies of the House: How to Survive as the Wife of a Texas Legislator 1993.
  • Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974 1975.
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