James Hury

Full Name: James F. Hury, Jr.
Date of birth: March 12, 1946
Date of death: October 7, 1992

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	24	Jan 8, 1991 - Sep 23, 1992	72nd ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston
H	24	Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991	71st	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston
H	24	Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989	70th	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston
H	24	Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987	69th	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston
H	24	Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985	68th	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston

(1) Patricia Gray, in special election 11/3/1992, sworn 11/11/1992, succeeded James F. Hury, Jr., resigned 9/23/1992. First session was 72nd 4th Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) 73rd Legislature - Gray oath of office date 11/10/1992. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order.
(3) State Representative, District 24, November 3, 1992. Texas Secretary of State - Statement of Canvass for Special Election, 1992.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

70th Legislature, R.S., HR 218. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HCR 1. Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

Memorial, January 1993, p. 86. Texas Bar Journal.

Photographs

Photograph. James Hury, 72nd Legislature, Members of the 72nd Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. James Hury, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. James Hury, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. James F. Hury, Jr., 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. James F. Hury, Jr., 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
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.

Committee Information top

72nd R.S. - 1991 General Investigating Insurance Ways and Means (Chair)
71st R.S. - 1989 Judicial Selection State Affairs State Guaranty Funds, Select (Vice Chair) Texas Catastrophic Property Insurance Pool, Special Ways and Means (Chair)
70th R.S. - 1987 Child Support, Interim Judicial Affairs (Chair) Judicial Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight Judiciary Judiciary, Select, Interim (Chair) Protective Orders and State Employee Pension Plans
69th R.S. - 1985 Capital Formation, Select, Interim Criminal Jurisprudence Criminal Jurisprudence Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Vice Chair) Election Contests, Special Judiciary (Vice Chair) Judiciary Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight Liability Insurance and Tort Law and Procedure Local and Consent Calendars
68th R.S. - 1983 Criminal Jurisprudence Nursing Home Reform, House Joint, Interim (Vice Chair) Retirement and Aging (Vice Chair) Retirement and Aging Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight

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