Wilson Foreman

Wilson Foreman

Full Name: Wilson Farrell Foreman
Date of birth: August 30, 1926
Date of death: March 13, 2008

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 37-4 Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 63rd   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis
H 39-4 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Democrat Austin / Travis   Burnet, Travis
H 39-1 Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis
H 55-1 Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 59th   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis
H 55-1 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis
H 65-1 Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 57th   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis
H 65-1 Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 56th   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis
H 65-1 Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th (1)   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis

(1) Contractor. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

Terms of Service top

House District 37-4
Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975
Legislatures: 63rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis
House District 39-4
Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973
Legislatures: 62nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Burnet, Travis
House District 39-1
Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969
Legislatures: 60th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis
House District 55-1
Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967
Legislatures: 59th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis
House District 55-1
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965
Legislatures: 58th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis
House District 65-1
Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
Legislatures: 57th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis
House District 65-1
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis
House District 65-1
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis

(1) Contractor. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

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Biographical Sketches

Military Service Notes

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Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

63rd R.S. - 1973
Education  
Education Subcommittee on Public Education (Chair) 
Elections  
Reapportionment  
62nd R.S. - 1971
Conservation and Reclamation  
Elections  
Employment Practices of All State Agencies  
Juvenile Crime and Deliquency  
Juvenile Delinquency (Chair) 
Parks and Wildlife  
Public Health  
State Employee Incentives  
60th R.S. - 1967
Conservation and Reclamation (Vice Chair) 
Education  
Liquor Regulation  
Parks and Wildlife  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
59th R.S. - 1965
Counties  
Feasibility of Group Insurance  
Game and Fisheries  
Liquor Regulation  
Military and Veterans' Affairs  
State Hospitals and Special Schools  
Visit Certain Military Installations, Special  
58th R.S. - 1963
Conservation and Reclamation  
Game and Fisheries  
Liquor Regulation  
Public Lands and Buildings (Chair) 
Recreational Water Safety  
State Affairs  
57th R.S. - 1961
Aeronautics  
Game and Fisheries  
Liquor Regulation  
Parking Space Around the Capitol (Chair) 
Revenue and Taxation  
56th R.S. - 1959
Contingent Expenses  
Counties  
Game and Fisheries  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
State Hospitals and Special Schools  
State Hospitals and Special Schools, Special  
55th R.S. - 1957
Claims and Accounts  
Counties  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
State Hospitals and Special Schools  

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