Joe Hanna
American politician (1920–2003)
Joseph Currie Hanna | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 64th district | |
In office January 11, 1983 – January 8, 1985 | |
Preceded by | John Wilson Buchanan |
Succeeded by | Rick Perry |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
In office January 9, 1973 – January 11, 1983 | |
Preceded by | J.E. Ward |
Succeeded by | Stan Schlueter |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 53rd district | |
In office January 12, 1971 – January 9, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Burke Musgrove |
Succeeded by | Charles Finnell |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Currie Hanna (1920-05-19)May 19, 1920 Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Died | July 26, 2003(2003-07-26) (aged 83) Breckenridge, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Betty Elliott (1942-2003 his deaths) |
Children | 3 (including Judi Hanna) |
Alma mater | John Tarleton Agricultural College University of Texas, Austin |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Joseph Currie Hanna (May 19, 1920 – July 26, 2003) was an American politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1971 to 1985.[1]
Biography
Hanna attended John Tarleton Agricultural College in 1940 and later transferred to University of Texas at Austin, studying Pre-law. He served as a fighter pilot in the United States Navy during World War II. He was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1984 and served a total of seven terms.
Hanna died on July 26, 2003, in Breckenridge, Texas.[2]
References
Texas House of Representatives | ||
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Preceded by | Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 53rd district January 12, 1971–January 9, 1973 | Succeeded by Charles Finnell |
Preceded by J.E. Ward | Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 54th district January 9, 1973–January 11, 1983 | Succeeded by Stan Schlueter |
Preceded by John Wilson Buchanan | Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 64th district January 11, 1983–January 8, 1985 | Succeeded by |
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