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Joseph Charles Whitfield
Full Name: Joseph Charles "Whit" Whitfield, Jr.
Date of birth: December 16, 1921
Date of death: July 12, 1997
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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22-8
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Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967
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59th
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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H
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22-8
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Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965
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58th
(1)
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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H
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22-8
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Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
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57th
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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H
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22-8
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Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
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56th
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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(1)
Sworn 11/23/1962.
Oaths of Office.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Biographical Sketches |
Obituary, J. Charles "Charlie" Whitfield, Jr., 7/13/1997, p. 40, "State Representative from Harris County, Texas for eight years."
Houston Chronicle.
Mentioned in biographical sketch of Barbara Jordan, p. 181.
Profiles in Power: Twentieth-Century Texans in Washington, 2004.
Memorial, April 1998, p. 405. Joseph Charles Whitfield.
Texas Bar Journal.
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Military Service Notes |
United States Navy, Lieutenant, World War II and Korean War. Military grave marker, Joseph C. Whitfield, Jr., birth date 12/16/1921, death date 7/12/1997, burial in Houston National Cemetery.
Find a Grave.
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Other Resources |
Joseph Charles Whitfield, Jr., death date 7/12/1997 in Harris County.
FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
J. Charles Whitfield, Jr., 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.C. (Whit) Whitfield, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J. Charles Whitfield, Jr., 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J. Charles Whitfield, Jr., 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J. Charles "Whit" Whitfield, Jr., 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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.
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