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, no headstone information, burial unknown. Includes photo in military uniform. 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 Information top

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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