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OH 0087

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeSTROUD, James (b. 1914)
ProfessionsCivil service administrator
Political PartyDemocrat
Political ServiceTexas House of Representatives

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 0087
Date(s) of interview
DescriptionCivil service administrator, member of the Texas House of Representatives from Dallas, Democrat. His experiences and personal views as a member of the Regular and First Special Session of the Sixty-second Legislature. Revenue bills; corporate profits tax; Sharpstown stock-fraud scandal; legislative ethics; “Dirty Thirty”; appropriations; redistricting; personal legislation.
Interviewer(s)Ronald E. Marcello
Physical Description73 pp.
Terms of UseOpen