Jack King Wisener
Full Name: Jack King WisenerDate of birth: October 3, 1921
Date of death: March 20, 1980
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 31 | Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953 | 52nd | Democrat | Wells / Cherokee | Cherokee | |
| H | 31 | Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 | 51st | Democrat | Wells / Cherokee | Cherokee |
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 52nd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Wells / Cherokee
- Counties in district:
- Cherokee
- Legislatures:
- 51st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Wells / Cherokee
- Counties in district:
- Cherokee
Biographical Information
- Biographical sketch in W.C. Wisener Family, p. 600. Jack King Wisener, died 1980, son of W.C. and Winnie King Wisener, "was a member of the Texas Legislature, representing Cherokee County for two terms."
Jack K. Wisener, Wells postmaster from April 1, 1946, to December 1, 1947, p. 69. Jack K. Wisener, Wells, State Legislators from Cherokee County, 51st-52nd Legislatures, p. 116. Cherokee County Historical Commission. Cherokee County History, copyright 1986, second printing 2001, Jacksonville, Texas, crediting Cherokee County Historical Commission. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- United States Air Force, 1st Lieutenant, World War II. Military grave marker, Jack K. Wisener (1921-1980). Jack King Wisener, photo, biographical sketch, burial in Mount Hope Cemetery, Wells, Cherokee County. Find a Grave.
- Jack King Wisener, U.S. Army Air Corps. Description of World War II military service, W.C. Wisener Family, p. 600. Cherokee County Historical Commission. Cherokee County History, copyright 1986, second printing 2001, Jacksonville, Texas, crediting Cherokee County Historical Commission. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Jack K. Wisener, death date 3/20/1980 in Dallas County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- Obituary, Jack Wisener, The Cherokeean (Rusk, Texas), 3/27/1980, p. 7, crediting Singletary Memorial Library. Birth date 10/3/1921, death date 3/20/1980. "He had served two terms as State Representative in District 8, which included Cherokee County. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of WW II and was a P.O.W. in Tokyo, Japan for two and 1/2 years." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Birth date 10/3/1921, 51st-52nd Legislatures. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Biographies of Legislators, 1947.
- Photograph. Jack K. Wisener, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jack K. Wisener, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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