Joseph Currie Hanna | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 64th district | |
In office January 11, 1983 – January 8, 1985 | |
Preceded by | John Wilson Buchanan |
Succeeded by | Rick Perry |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
In office January 9, 1973 – January 11, 1983 | |
Preceded by | J.E. Ward |
Succeeded by | Stan Schlueter |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 53rd district | |
In office January 12, 1971 – January 9, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Burke Musgrove |
Succeeded by | Charles Finnell |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Currie Hanna (1920-05-19)May 19, 1920 Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | July 26, 2003(2003-07-26) (aged 83) Breckenridge, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Betty Elliott (1942-2003 his deaths) |
Children | 3 (including Judi Hanna) |
Alma mater | John Tarleton Agricultural College University of Texas, Austin |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Joseph Currie Hanna (May 19, 1920 – July 26, 2003) was an American politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1971 to 1985.
Biography
Hanna attended John Tarleton Agricultural College in 1940 and later transferred to University of Texas at Austin, studying Pre-law. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Navy during World War II. He was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1984 and served a total of seven terms.
Hanna died on July 26, 2003, in Breckenridge, Texas.
References
- "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile". lrl.texas.gov.
- "Hanna, Joe Currie". tshaonline.org.
Texas House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded byBurke Musgrove | Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 53rd district January 12, 1971–January 9, 1973 |
Succeeded byCharles Finnell |
Preceded byJ.E. Ward | Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 54th district January 9, 1973–January 11, 1983 |
Succeeded byStan Schlueter |
Preceded byJohn Wilson Buchanan | Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 64th district January 11, 1983–January 8, 1985 |
Succeeded byRick Perry |
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