Sheffy Mahan
Full Name: James Sheffy MahanTerms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 121 | Jan 14, 1947 - Sep 4, 1947 | 50th (1) | Democrat | Childress / Childress | Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley |
(1) "Sheffy Mahan to Resign as Representative," The Paduchah Post, 9/4/1947, p. 1, crediting Bicentennial City County Library. Mahan "has sent in his resignation to Governor Beauford Jester, it was announced this week. He left Wednesday for Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he will enter the insurance business." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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House District 121
Jan 14, 1947 - Sep 4, 1947 Legislatures: 50th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Childress / Childress Counties in district: Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley |
(1) "Sheffy Mahan to Resign as Representative," The Paduchah Post, 9/4/1947, p. 1, crediting Bicentennial City County Library. Mahan "has sent in his resignation to Governor Beauford Jester, it was announced this week. He left Wednesday for Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he will enter the insurance business." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Other Resources
- Mentioned in "Many Childress County Citizens Find Thoughts Turning to Political Future," 12/24/1953, pp. 1-2. Sheffy Mahan "has been a State Representative from this area and was a candidate for District Attorney last year." Childress Index.
Photographs
- Photograph. Sheffy Mahan, 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.
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50th R.S. - 1947
Agriculture Education Judiciary Livestock and Stock Raising Motor Traffic (Vice Chair) |
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