Joseph Currie Hanna | |
State House: | Texas |
District: | 64th |
Term Start: | January 11, 1983 |
Term End: | January 8, 1985 |
Predecessor: | John Wilson Buchanan |
Successor: | Rick Perry |
State House1: | Texas |
District1: | 54th |
Term Start1: | January 9, 1973 |
Term End1: | January 11, 1983 |
Predecessor1: | J.E. Ward |
Successor1: | Stan Schlueter |
State House2: | Texas |
District2: | 53rd |
Term Start2: | January 12, 1971 |
Term End2: | January 9, 1973 |
Predecessor2: | Burke Musgrove |
Successor2: | Charles Finnell |
Spouse: | Betty Elliott (1942-2003 his deaths) |
Children: | 3 (including Judi Hanna) |
Alma Mater: | John Tarleton Agricultural College University of Texas, Austin |
Birth Name: | Joseph Currie Hanna |
Birth Date: | 19 May 1920 |
Birth Place: | Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Death Place: | Breckenridge, Texas, U.S. |
Party: | Democratic |
Allegiance: | United States |
Branch: | United States Navy |
Battles: | 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]
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]
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