John T. Smithee
John Smithee | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 86th district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Simpson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John T. Smithee September 7, 1951 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Becky |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Amarillo, Texas, U.S. |
| Alma mater | West Texas A&M University (BBA) Texas Tech University (JD) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
John T. Smithee (born September 7, 1951)[1] is an American politician and attorney serving as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 86th district. Elected in November 1984, he assumed office in January 1985.
Education[]
Smithee earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from West Texas A&M University and a Juris Doctor from the Texas Tech University School of Law.[2]
Career[]
After graduating from law school, Smithee has worked as a businessman and attorney.[3] He was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in November 1984 and assumed office in January 2015. During the 2017 legislative session, Smithee served as chair of the Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence Committee.[4]
References[]
- ^ "John Smithee's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "John Smithee". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
- ^ "John T. Smithee". texasbar.com. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Profile: John Smithee, Republican State Representative, District 86". The Amarillo Pioneer. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
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