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Sam C. Hanna Full Name: Sam C. Hanna Date of birth: January 14, 1893 Date of death: July 24, 1963 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 50-3 Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 51st   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 50-3 Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 50th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 50-3 Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 50-3 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 50-3 Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 47th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 50-3 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 50-3 Mar 19, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th (1)   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas (1) Sam C. Hanna, in special election 3/16/1935, sworn 3/19/1935, succeeded Mrs. Sarah T. Hughes, resigned effective 2/11/1935. Clarence T. Jones, appointed 3/18/1935, succeeded Sam C. Hanna as Assistant Reading Clerk. Hanna and Jones sworn 3/19/1935. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Other Resources Hanna, Sam C. Texas State Cemetery. Photographs Photograph. Sam Hanna, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hanna, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hanna, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hanna, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hanna, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hanna, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hanna, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 51st R.S. - 1949 Appropriations   Constitutional Amendments   Federal Relations   Insurance   Liquor Regulation (Chair)  Municipal and Private Corporations   50th R.S. - 1947 Constitutional Amendments   Liquor Regulation (Vice Chair)  Local and Uncontested Bills   Municipal and Private Corporations   State Affairs   49th R.S. - 1945 Constitutional Amendments   Crippled Children's Program, Special   Liquor Regulation (Chair)  Municipal and Private Corporations   Penitentiaries   State Affairs   48th R.S. - 1943 Constitutional Amendments   Contingent Expenses   Liquor Regulation (Chair)  Municipal and Private Corporations   Penitentiaries   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   47th R.S. - 1941 Constitutional Amendments   Interstate Cooperation   Liquor Traffic   Local and Uncontested Bills (Vice Chair)  Municipal and Private Corporations   Penitentiaries   45th R.S. - 1937 Constitutional Amendments   Counties   Military Affairs   44th R.S. - 1935 Constitutional Amendments   Education   State Affairs   Survey of Public Safety Commission

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