James W. Yancy, Jr.

James Watson Yancy

Full Name: James Watson Yancy, Jr.
Date of birth: September 24, 1926
Date of death: October 29, 2005

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 22-6 Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 54th   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris
H 22-6 Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 53rd   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris

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House District 22-6
Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957
Legislatures: 54th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris
House District 22-6
Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955
Legislatures: 53rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

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Committee Information top

54th R.S. - 1955
Common Carriers  
Constitutional Amendments  
Judiciary (Chair) 
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
Rules  
53rd R.S. - 1953
Constitutional Amendments  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Judiciary  
Penitentiaries  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  

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