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James Christopher Hall
Full Name: James Christopher Hall, Sr.
Date of birth: September 21, 1877
Date of death: July 24, 1957
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
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Counties in District |
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117
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Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
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40th
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(2)
(3)
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Democrat
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Colorado City / Mitchell
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Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan
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117
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Sep 13, 1926 - Jan 11, 1927
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39th
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(5)
(6)
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Democrat
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Colorado City / Mitchell
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Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan
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(1)
LORAINE, TEXAS. "Loraine is on U.S. Highway 20/80, Farm Road 644, and the Missouri Pacific line, ten miles east of Colorado City and fifty-eight miles west of Abilene in northeastern Mitchell County."
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Colorado.
House Journal.
(3)
Colorado.
Texas Legislative Manual.
Texas Legislative Manual
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District No. 117 - J.E. Hall of Colorado, Texas. Date of special election, 1/2/1926. "Hall of Mitchell," 39th 1st C.S., 9/13/1926, pp. 1-2.
House Journal.
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J.C. Hall, in special election 1/2/1926, sworn 9/13/1926, succeeded Richard M. Chitwood, resigned 8/20/1925.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(6)
Assumed Democrat based on listing as a Democrat in the 40th Legislature.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Memorial, April 1958, p. 272. "Died July 24 [1957] . . . born Sept. 21, 70 years ago."
Texas Bar Journal.
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Other Resources |
Census of 1920 - James C. Hall, Colorado City, Mitchell County, age 42, born circa 1878 in Texas, county judge.
Census of 1930 - James C. Hall, Loraine, Mitchell County, age 52, born circa 1878 in Texas, bank president.
FamilySearch. 1920
1930
James Christopher "J.C." Hall, Sr., birth date 9/21/1877, death date 7/24/1957, obituary from Abilene Reporter News 7/25/1957 (age 79, "he served in the State Legislature as a representative of the 117th District from 1925 to 1929"), burial in Loraine Cemetery, Loraine, Mitchell County.
Find a Grave.
40th Legislature (1927) - J.C. Hall, postoffice Colorado, nativity Texas, age 49, occupation: investments, member former legislatures: Special Session 39th.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
J.C. Hall, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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