Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	10	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	Center / Shelby	Shelby
H	10	Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935	43rd ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Center / Shelby	Shelby
H	10	Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933	42nd	Democrat	Center / Shelby	Shelby

(1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Other Resources

Hugh Jones, birth date 3/2/1878, death date 4/11/1946 in Shelby County, retired banker. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Hugh Jones (1878-1946), burial in Fairview Cemetery, Center, Shelby County. Find a Grave.
Obituary, "Hugh Jones Dies at His Home in Center," Timpson Weekly Times, 4/19/1946, p. 4, crediting the Timpson Public Library, "retired banker and former Shelby county representative," death date 4/11/1946. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
44th Legislature (1935) - Hugh Jones, postoffice Center, Shelby County, nativity Texas, age 56, farming and banking, member of former legislatures: 42nd-43rd. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Photograph. Hugh Jones, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Hugh Jones, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Hugh Jones, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

44th R.S. - 1935 Agriculture Banks and Banking Penitentiaries Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections
43rd R.S. - 1933 Banks and Banking Penitentiaries Privileges, Suffrage and Elections Public Health
42nd R.S. - 1931 Banks and Banking Insurance Liquor Traffic Penitentiaries Public Health

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