Obie E. Jones

Full Name: Obie E. Jones
Date of birth: September 23, 1906
Date of death: May 5, 1980

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	65-2	Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963	57th	Democrat	Austin / Travis	Travis
H	65-2	Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961	56th	Democrat	Austin / Travis	Travis
H	65-2	Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959	55th	Democrat	Austin / Travis	Travis
H	65-2	Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957	54th	Democrat	Austin / Travis	Travis
H	65-2	Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955	53rd	Democrat	Austin / Travis	Travis
H	82-2	Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949	50th	Democrat	Austin / Travis	Travis

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 390. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
67th Legislature, R.S., SCR 16. Resolutions - Memorial.

Other Resources

Campaign pamphlet, "Representative Obie Jones seeks promotion to State Senate," [1948?]. Donated Material.
Obie E. Jones, death date 5/5/1980, Travis County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
Obie Jones, birth date 9/23/1906, death date May 1980, residence in Austin, Travis County. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index.
Obie E. Jones (1906-1980), burial in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum, Pflugerville, Travis County. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. Obie Jones, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Obie Jones, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Obie Jones, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph. Obie Jones, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Obie Jones, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Obie Jones, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Obie Jones, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

57th R.S. - 1961 Claims and Accounts (Chair) Constitutional Amendments Game and Fisheries Motor Traffic (Vice Chair) Municipal and Private Corporations
56th R.S. - 1959 Aeronautics Congressional and Legislative Districts Penitentiaries Public Lands and Buildings
55th R.S. - 1957 Enrolled Bills Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Vice Chair) Labor Liquor Regulation Public Lands and Buildings
54th R.S. - 1955 Aeronautics Claims and Accounts (Vice Chair) Game and Fisheries Motor Traffic Public Health
53rd R.S. - 1953 Claims and Accounts (Vice Chair) Game and Fisheries Motor Traffic Penitentiaries Public Health
50th R.S. - 1947 Common Carriers Motor Traffic Public Health Public Lands and Buildings Revenue and Taxation Schedule of Committee Meetings, Special State Penitentiaries and the Farm System, Investigation, Special

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