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Galloway Calhoun, Jr.

Galloway Calhoun

Full Name: Charles Galloway Calhoun, Jr.
Date of birth: June 15, 1931
Date of death: August 3, 2014

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 7 Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 59th (1) (2)   Democrat Tyler / Smith Senate President Pro Tempore (59th)   Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood
S 7 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th (3)   Democrat Tyler / Smith   Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood
S 7 Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 57th (4)   Democrat Tyler / Smith   Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood

Terms of service footnotes


(1) 59th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 1st C.S., elected 2/23/1966. Senate Journal.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1966 due to redistricting. Reapportionment of Senate districts occurred in the 59th Legislature, Regular Session (1965), ch. 324 (SB 547). Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(3) 58th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/9/1963, p. 16. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.
(4) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1962 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
59th (1) (2)  
Leadership role:
Senate President Pro Tempore (59th)
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Tyler / Smith
Counties in district:
Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood

Legislatures:
58th (3)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Tyler / Smith
Counties in district:
Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood

Legislatures:
57th (4)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Tyler / Smith
Counties in district:
Camp, Henderson, Kaufman, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood

Terms of service notes


(1) 59th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 1st C.S., elected 2/23/1966. Senate Journal.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1966 due to redistricting. Reapportionment of Senate districts occurred in the 59th Legislature, Regular Session (1965), ch. 324 (SB 547). Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(3) 58th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/9/1963, p. 16. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.
(4) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1962 due to redistricting. Texas Constitution Art. III, §3, Election and term of office of Senators.

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