Jimmie C. Edwards III
Full Name: Jimmie Carl Edwards IIITerms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 18 | Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th | Democrat | Conroe / Montgomery | Montgomery, Walker | |
| H | 18 | Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 | 65th | Democrat | Conroe / Montgomery | Montgomery, Walker | |
| H | 18 | Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 | 64th | Democrat | Conroe / Montgomery | Montgomery, Walker | |
| H | 18 | Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 | 63rd | Democrat | Conroe / Montgomery | Montgomery, Walker |
Terms of Service top
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House District 18
Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 Legislatures: 66th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Conroe / Montgomery Counties in district: Montgomery, Walker |
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House District 18
Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 Legislatures: 65th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Conroe / Montgomery Counties in district: Montgomery, Walker |
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House District 18
Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 Legislatures: 64th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Conroe / Montgomery Counties in district: Montgomery, Walker |
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House District 18
Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 Legislatures: 63rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Conroe / Montgomery Counties in district: Montgomery, Walker |
Biographical Information top
Military Service Notes
- United States Marine Corps. "Jimmie C. Edwards, 26, is a Texas state legislator from Conroe and former Marine. One month after he arrived in Vietnam in 1959, both his legs were blown off by a mortar shell near Ben Hoa." Quotes Edwards. "Reaction to Vietnam Failure: Waste-Bitterness-Frustration," 3/21/1975, section E, p. 1. El Paso Times.
- United States Marine Corps (Retired). 64th Legislature. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Biographical Data, House of Representatives.
Other Resources
- Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
- Edwards, Jimmie Carl. Texas State Cemetery.
Photographs
- Photograph. Jimmie C. Edwards III, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jimmie C. Edwards III, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jimmie C. Edwards III, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Jimmie C. Edwards III, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
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