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Truett Davis Clifton Full Name: Truett Davis "True" Clifton Date of birth: April 30, 1924 Date of death: November 14, 1996 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 43 Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 51st   Democrat Farmersville / Collin   Collin H 43 Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 50th   Democrat McKinney / Collin   Collin   Biographical Notes and Resources top Military Service Notes United States Army, Korea and Vietnam. Truett Davis "True" Clifton obituary, 12/7/1996, p. C12. The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon). Other Resources Truett Davis "True" Clifton, birth date 4/30/1924 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; death date 11/14/1996 in Oregon; photo in military uniform; burial: unknown. Find a Grave. Truett Davis "True" Clifton obituary, 12/7/1996, p. C12. "He served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1947 to 1951 while studying law at the University of Texas." The Oregonian (Portland, Oregon). Photographs Photograph. Davis Clifton, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Davis Clifton, 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. 51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 51st R.S. - 1949 Congressional and Legislative Districts (Chair)  Insurance   Insurance Code   Interstate Cooperation   State Affairs   State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions   50th R.S. - 1947 Counties   Criminal Jurisprudence   Federal Relations   Highways and Roads   Military and Veterans Affairs

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