Lloyd William Criss Jr. (January 17, 1941 – May 10, 2020) was an American politician who served in the

Texas House of Representatives The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature. It consists of 150 members who are elected from single-member districts for two-year terms. As of the 2010 United States census, each member represents abou ...

from 1979 to 1991. Criss was born in

Galveston, Texas Galveston ( ) is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas. The community of , with a population of 47,743 in 2010, is the county seat of surrounding Galvesto ...

. He moved with his family to

Texas City, Texas Texas City is a city in Galveston County, Texas, Galveston County in the U.S. state of Texas. Located on the southwest shoreline of Galveston Bay, Texas City is a busy deepwater port on Texas's Gulf Coast, as well as a petroleum-refining and pe ...

. Criss was a plumber and pipefitter and was involved with the labor union. Criss served on the

La Marque, Texas La Marque ( ) is a city in Galveston County, Texas, south of Houston. The city population in 2020 was 18,030. It is a part of the Houston- The Woodlands- Sugar Land metropolitan area. La Marque experienced considerable growth in the 1950s, durin ...

City Council. He died on May 10, 2020, in

at age 79.Lloyd William Criss, Jr.
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1941 births 2020 deaths Politicians from Galveston, Texas People from La Marque, Texas People from Texas City, Texas American plumbers Texas city council members Democratic Party members of the Texas House of Representatives {{Texas-politician-stub