W. Boone Fields

W. Boone Fields (November 29, 1926 — December 3, 2001), also known as W.B. Fields, was a Texas politician who represented district 54 in the Texas House of Representatives, which at the time composed of Henderson County, Texas. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party.

W. Boone Fields
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 54th district
In office
January 13, 1953 – January 8, 1957
Preceded byJack Yarbrough Hardee
Succeeded byJim Joseph Carmichall
Personal details
Born(1926-11-29)November 29, 1926
DiedDecember 3, 2001(2001-12-03) (aged 76)
Resting placeOak Lawn Memorial Park, Athens, Texas
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceAthens, Texas

Personal life

W. Boone Fields was born on November 29, 1926. He died at the age of 76 on December 3, 2001 and is buried at Oak Lawn Memorial Park in Athens, Texas.[1]

Political career

Fields assumed office to represent district 54 of the Texas House of Representatives on January 9, 1951 succeeding Jack Yarbrough Hardee. While serving as a state representative, he served on the Common Carriers Committee, Criminal Jurisprudence Committee, Revenue and Taxation Committee, Penitentiaries Committee, and was vice chair of the Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Committee. He left office on January 13, 1953 being succeeded by Jim Joseph Carmichall. Throughout his time in the legislature he was affiliated with the Democratic Party.[2][3]

References
  1. "W. Boone Fields (1926-2001) - Find A Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  2. "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile". lrl.texas.gov. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Texas Legislators: Past & Present". lrl.texas.gov. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
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