Jimmy R. Morris

Jimmy Ralph Morris

Full Name: Jimmy Ralph Morris
Date of birth: September 7, 1924
Date of death: May 7, 1993

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 42 Jan 13, 1953 - Jul 15, 1954 53rd (1)   Democrat Corsicana / Navarro   Navarro

(1) Morris resigned 7/15/1954. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 42
Jan 13, 1953 - Jul 15, 1954
Legislatures: 53rd (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Corsicana / Navarro
Counties in district: Navarro

(1) Morris resigned 7/15/1954. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Military Service Notes

  • United States Army, World War II, served 27 months in India. Jimmy Ralph Morris, birth date 9/7/1924, death date 5/7/1993, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro County. Includes reprint of obituary in the Corsicana Daily Sun, 5/9/1993. Find a Grave.
  • Army Medical Corps, served 19 months in India attached to Petroleum Engineers. Photo and brief biographical sketch, T/5 Jimmy R. Morris, p. 197. Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Navarro County, Corsicana, Texas, 1945?, Dallas, Texas, crediting Private Collection of the Ritchie Family. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

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Committee Information top

53rd R.S. - 1953
Commerce and Manufactures  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Motor Traffic  
Penitentiaries  
Public Lands and Buildings  

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