Joe Tom Kennington
Full Name: Joe Tom KenningtonDate of birth: September 29, 1921
Date of death: March 3, 2007
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 1 | Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 | 50th | Democrat | Texarkana / Bowie | Bowie |
Terms of Service top
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House District 1
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 Legislatures: 50th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Texarkana / Bowie Counties in district: Bowie |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Obituary and photos, Joe Tom Kennington, Lt. Colonel, USAF, Ret., 1921 - 2007, Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona), 3/7/2007, p. 10. Newspapers.com.
Military Service Notes
- United States Air Force, Lieutenant Colonel, World War II, Korea, Vietnam. Military grave marker, Joe Tom Kennington, birth date 9/29/1921, death date 3/3/2007, photo, obituary, burial in National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona. 'After the war, Colonel Kennington served in the Texas legislature and while there was recalled to active duty in the Strategic Air Command (SAC) of which he was an original member." Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. Joe Thomas Kennington, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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50th R.S. - 1947
Agriculture Appropriations Common Carriers Federal Relations (Vice Chair) Investigate State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions Investigation, Special Labor |
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