Sam C. Hanna
Full Name: Samuel Chester "Sam" HannaDate of birth: January 14, 1893
Date of death: July 24, 1963
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 50-3 | Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 | 51st | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas | |
| H | 50-3 | Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 | 50th | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas | |
| H | 50-3 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 | 49th | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas | |
| H | 50-3 | Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas | |
| H | 50-3 | Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 | 47th | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas | |
| H | 50-3 | Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 | 45th | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas | |
| H | 50-3 | Mar 19, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 | 44th (1) | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Sam C. Hanna, in special election 3/16/1935, sworn 3/19/1935, succeeded Mrs. Sarah T. Hughes, resigned effective 2/11/1935. Clarence T. Jones, appointed 3/18/1935, succeeded Sam C. Hanna as Assistant Reading Clerk. Hanna and Jones sworn 3/19/1935. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 51st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Dallas / Dallas
- Counties in district:
- Dallas
- Legislatures:
- 50th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Dallas / Dallas
- Counties in district:
- Dallas
- Legislatures:
- 49th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Dallas / Dallas
- Counties in district:
- Dallas
- Legislatures:
- 48th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Dallas / Dallas
- Counties in district:
- Dallas
- Legislatures:
- 47th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Dallas / Dallas
- Counties in district:
- Dallas
- Legislatures:
- 45th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Dallas / Dallas
- Counties in district:
- Dallas
- Legislatures:
- 44th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Dallas / Dallas
- Counties in district:
- Dallas
Terms of service notes
(1) Sam C. Hanna, in special election 3/16/1935, sworn 3/19/1935, succeeded Mrs. Sarah T. Hughes, resigned effective 2/11/1935. Clarence T. Jones, appointed 3/18/1935, succeeded Sam C. Hanna as Assistant Reading Clerk. Hanna and Jones sworn 3/19/1935. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- Private, Repl Trps Candidate, 24th Company, Central Officers' Training School. Samuel Chester Hanna, residence in Memphis, Tennessee; birth date 1/14/1893; enlistment date 7/25/1917; discharge date 12/16/1918; death date 7/24/1963. FamilySearch United States Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, 1985.
- Samuel Chester Hanna, birth date 1/14/1893 in Mississippi; residence in Dallas, Texas; draft registration 4/2/1942 in Dallas, Dallas County. FamilySearch United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
- 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry Reserve, World War I. Texas State Cemetery.
- Sam C. Hanna, birth date 1/14/1893 in Vardaman, Mississippi; death date 7/24/1963 in Austin, Travis County, Texas; public relations; served in World War I. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Sam C. Hanna. Texas State Cemetery. Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. Sam Hanna, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sam Hanna, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sam Hanna, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sam Hanna, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sam Hanna, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sam Hanna, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sam Hanna, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 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
House Committees
House Committees
House Committees
- Constitutional Amendments
- Liquor Traffic
- Local and Uncontested Bills (Vice Chair)
- Municipal and Private Corporations
- Penitentiaries
Joint Committees
House Committees
This website is a work in progress. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.
Party information is not available for the 1st-11th Legislatures.
Have a question, comment or contribution? Email the Library or call 512-463-1252.
Many photos in Texas Legislators: Past and Present are used with permission of the Texas State Preservation Board. For permission to reproduce these photos, please contact the Texas State Preservation Board graphics coordinator at 512-475-3060.
