Jap Lucas

Full Name: Hugh "Jap" Lucas
Date of birth: July 26, 1910
Date of death: March 25, 1981

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 54 Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th   Democrat Athens / Henderson   Henderson
H 54 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Athens / Henderson   Henderson
H 54 Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 47th   Democrat Athens / Henderson   Henderson
H 54 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Athens / Henderson   Henderson
H 54 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat Athens / Henderson   Henderson

Terms of Service top

House District 54
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Athens / Henderson
Counties in district: Henderson
House District 54
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Athens / Henderson
Counties in district: Henderson
House District 54
Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943
Legislatures: 47th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Athens / Henderson
Counties in district: Henderson
House District 54
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
Legislatures: 45th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Athens / Henderson
Counties in district: Henderson
House District 54
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Athens / Henderson
Counties in district: Henderson

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Other Resources

  • Listed in "History of Legislative Representatives From This County [Henderson] Compiled," from Athens Weekly Review, 11/10/1938. Henderson County, TXGenWeb Project.

Photographs

  • Photograph. "Jap" Lucas, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jap Lucas, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jap Lucas, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jap H. Lucas, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Jap Lucas, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

49th R.S. - 1945
Commerce and Manufactures (Chair) 
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Oil, Gas, and Mining  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
Revenue and Taxation  
48th R.S. - 1943
Federal Relations  
Highways and Roads  
Local and Uncontested Bills  
Revenue and Taxation  
School Districts (Vice Chair) 
47th R.S. - 1941
Congressional and Legislative Districts (Vice Chair) 
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Judicial Districts  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
45th R.S. - 1937
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Highways and Motor Traffic (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs  
State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
44th R.S. - 1935
Commercial Motor Vehicles Investigation  
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Federal Relations  
Military Affairs  

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