George Turner Hinson

Full Name: George Turner Hinson
Date of birth: November 2, 1910
Date of death: March 26, 1970

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	11	Jan 14, 1969 - Mar 26, 1970	61st	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Camp, Hopkins, Upshur, Wood
H	11	Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969	60th	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Camp, Hopkins, Upshur, Wood
H	12	Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967	59th	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Camp, Upshur, Wood
H	12	Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965	58th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Camp, Upshur, Wood
H	12	Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963	57th	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Upshur, Wood
H	12	Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961	56th	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Upshur, Wood
H	12	Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955	53rd	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Upshur, Wood
H	34	Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953	52nd	Democrat	Mineola / Wood	Wood

(1) Sworn 11/21/1962. Oaths of Office.

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House District 11
Jan 14, 1969 - Mar 26, 1970
Legislatures: 61st
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Camp, Hopkins, Upshur, Wood

House District 11
Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969
Legislatures: 60th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Camp, Hopkins, Upshur, Wood

House District 12
Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967
Legislatures: 59th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Camp, Upshur, Wood

House District 12
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965
Legislatures: 58th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Camp, Upshur, Wood

House District 12
Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
Legislatures: 57th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Upshur, Wood

House District 12
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Upshur, Wood

House District 12
Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955
Legislatures: 53rd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Upshur, Wood

House District 34
Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953
Legislatures: 52nd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mineola / Wood
Counties in district: Wood

(1) Sworn 11/21/1962. Oaths of Office.

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

56th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 82. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
62nd Legislature, R.S., HCR 1. Resolutions - Memorial.

Other Resources

George T. Hinson, birth date 11/2/1910 in Texas; death date 3/26/1970 in Tyler, Smith County; State Representative. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
George T. Hinson, birth date 11/2/1910, death date 3/26/1970, obituary, burial in Hopewell Cemetery, Winnsboro, Wood County. Find a Grave.
Obituary and photo, George Turner Hinson, "George T. Hinson, Member of House 16 Years, Dies," The Winnsboro News, 4/2/1970, p. 1. NewspaperARCHIVE.com.

Photographs

Photograph. George T. Hinson, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. George T. Hinson, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. George T. Hinson, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. George T. Hinson, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. George T. Hinson, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. George T. Hinson, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. George T. Hinson, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph. George T. Hinson, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Geo. T. Hinson, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
58th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
59th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

61st R.S. - 1969 Common Carriers Higher Education (Vice Chair) Oil, Gas and Mining Public Education (Chair) Revenue and Taxation State and Local School Disricts Financial Relationship (Committee of Eighteen)
60th R.S. - 1967 Appropriations Common Carriers Constitutional Amendments Education (Chair) Oil, Gas and Mining
59th R.S. - 1965 Common Carriers Education (Chair) Military and Veterans' Affairs Oil, Gas and Mining Revenue and Taxation
58th R.S. - 1963 Enrolled Bills Oil and Gas Industry Oil, Gas, and Mining Public Health Revenue and Taxation (Vice Chair) School Districts (Chair)
57th R.S. - 1961 Appropriations Common Carriers (Chair) Counties Oil, Gas and Mining Revenue and Taxation (Vice Chair)
56th R.S. - 1959 Common Carriers Education (Vice Chair) Municipal and Private Corporations Public Health State Hospitals and Special Schools
53rd R.S. - 1953 Appropriations Counties Education Public Lands and Buildings (Chair) School Districts
52nd R.S. - 1951 Agriculture Education Insurance Judicial Districts (Vice Chair) Military and Veteran's Affairs

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