Keith Oakley
Full Name: William Keith OakleyTerms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 4 | Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 | 75th | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Hunt, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 | 74th | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Hunt, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 | 73rd | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Hunt, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 | 72nd | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 | 71st | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 | 70th | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman | |
| H | 4 | Dec 18, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 | 69th (1) (2) (3) (4) | Democrat | Terrell / Kaufman | Ellis, Kaufman |
(1) "House Speaker Names Adviser After Aide Quits," 8/14/1985. Arnold resigned from House to be executive assistant to Speaker Gib Lewis. Austin American-Statesman.
(2) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 8/14/1985. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(3) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 11/5/1985. First session was 69th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Special election 11/5/1985, runoff 12/7/1985. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Terms of Service top
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House District 4
Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 Legislatures: 75th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Terrell / Kaufman Counties in district: Hunt, Kaufman |
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House District 4
Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 Legislatures: 74th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Terrell / Kaufman Counties in district: Hunt, Kaufman |
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House District 4
Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 Legislatures: 73rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Terrell / Kaufman Counties in district: Hunt, Kaufman |
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House District 4
Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 Legislatures: 72nd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Terrell / Kaufman Counties in district: Ellis, Kaufman |
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House District 4
Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 Legislatures: 71st Party: Democrat Home City/County: Terrell / Kaufman Counties in district: Ellis, Kaufman |
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House District 4
Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 Legislatures: 70th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Terrell / Kaufman Counties in district: Ellis, Kaufman |
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House District 4
Dec 18, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 Legislatures: 69th (1) (2) (3) (4) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Terrell / Kaufman Counties in district: Ellis, Kaufman |
(1) "House Speaker Names Adviser After Aide Quits," 8/14/1985. Arnold resigned from House to be executive assistant to Speaker Gib Lewis. Austin American-Statesman.
(2) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 8/14/1985. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(3) W. Keith Oakley, in special election 12/7/1985, sworn 12/18/1985, succeeded Gordon Arnold, Jr., resigned 11/5/1985. First session was 69th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Special election 11/5/1985, runoff 12/7/1985. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 69th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 13. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Other Resources
- Oakley, William Keith. Texas State Cemetery.
Photographs
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 75th Legislature, Members of the 75th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 75th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 74th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. William "Keith" Oakley, 72nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. William "Keith" Oakley, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. William "Keith" Oakley, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Keith Oakley, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph, Flip Book Photographs: Texas House of Representatives, 74th Legislature, 1995.
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 69th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 74th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 75th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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75th R.S. - 1997
Agriculture and Livestock Public Safety (Chair) | ||
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74th R.S. - 1995
Public Safety (Chair) State Recreational Resources | ||
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73rd R.S. - 1993
Environmental Regulation Public Safety (Chair) | ||
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72nd R.S. - 1991
Environmental Affairs (Vice Chair) Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Vice Chair) State Affairs | ||
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71st R.S. - 1989
Environmental Affairs State Affairs State Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight | ||
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70th R.S. - 1987
Business and Commerce Business and Commerce Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Vice Chair) Environmental Affairs Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight Teenage Suicide, Select | ||
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69th R.S. - 1985
Business and Commerce Business and Commerce Subcommittee on Construction Trench Safety Government Organization |
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