Hawkins Menefee (February 9, 1945 – March 13, 1974) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 84th district of the Texas House of Representatives.[2]
Hawkins Menefee | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 84th district | |
In office January 9, 1973 – March 13, 1974 | |
Succeeded by | Herman E. Lauhoff |
Personal details | |
Born | Washington, D.C., U.S. | February 9, 1945
Died | March 13, 1974 | (aged 29)
Political party | Democratic[1] |
Alma mater | Austin College University of Texas |
Life and career
editMenefee was born in Washington, D.C. He attended Hillcrest High School, Austin College and the University of Texas.[3]
Menefee served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1973 to 1974.[2]
Menefee died[4] on March 13, 1974, in an automobile accident,[5] at the age of 29.
References
edit- ^ "Polluter Bill in Works Fire Chief to Retire". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 12, 1972. p. 2. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Hawkins Menefee". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
- ^ "Legislator Killed". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. March 13, 1974. p. 1. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Convention Booster Killed In Collision". San Angelo Standard-Times. San Angelo, Texas. March 14, 1974. p. 27. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delegates mourn loss of Menefee". San Angelo Standard-Times. San Angelo, Texas. March 13, 1974. p. 7. Retrieved September 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.