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James Turner's Biography

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Full Name:

James 'Jim' Turner

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Ginny; 2 Children: John, Susan

Birth Date:

02/06/1946

Birth Place:

Fort Lewis, WA

Home City:

Crockett, TX

Religion:

Baptist

JD, University of Texas, 1971

MBA, University of Texas, 1971

BBA, University of Texas, 1968

Former Democratic Regional Whip, United States House of Representatives

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2004

Texas State Senate, 1991-1996

Crockett City Mayor, 1989-1991

Aide to Former Governor Mark White, 1984-1985

Texas State House, 1981-1984

Co-Chair, Blue Dog Coalition

Co-Chair, Congressional Fatherhood Task Force

Member, Democratic Homeland Security Task Force

Member, Democratic Study Group

Member, National Guard & Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization

Member, New Democrat Coalition

Co-Chair, Prescription Drug Task Force

Attorney

United States Army, Captain, 1978.

Former President, Crockett Chamber of Commerce.

Member, State Bar Foundation

Member, State Ethics Commission

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