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B.H. Johnson Full Name: Benjamin H. Johnson Date of birth: July 1, 1861 Date of death: October 10, 1933 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District S 9 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 13, 1903 27th (2)   26th (1)   Democrat Frost / Navarro   Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro (1) 26th Legislature - 1/10/1899, pp. 1-2, listed in "roll of Senators-elect." Senate Journal . (2) 27th Legislature - 1/8/1901, pp. 1-2, listed in "roll of hold-over Senators." Senate Journal .   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 43rd Legislature, 1st C.S. - Memorial Service for Barry Miller, 10/10/1933, pp. 305-306. Listed as a Senator from the 26th or 27th Legislatures "among those who are now dead." Senate Journal . Photographs Photograph. B.H. Johnson, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. B.H. Johnson, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 26th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board. 27th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board. Other Resources Census of 1900, Navarro County - Benjamin H. Johnson, date of birth: July 1861, place of birth: Georgia, occupation: State Senator. HeritageQuest Online 1999. 27th Legislature - B.H. Johnson, postoffice Frost, Navarro County, nativity Georgia, Lawyer/real estate dealer, Dem., age 39 in 1901. Texas Legislative Manual . Committee Informationtop 27th R.S. - 1901 Agricultural Affairs   Agricultural and Mechanical College, Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College, Sam Houston Normal Institute and the State Orphan Home, to Visit   Educational Affairs   Labor   Military Affairs   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   State Affairs   State Asylums   Treasurer's and Comptroller's Departments (Chair)  26th R.S. - 1899 Counties and County Boundaries   Enrolled Bills   Labor   Mining and Irrigation   Public Buildings and Grounds (Chair)  Public Roads, Bridges and Ferries   Southwestern Lunatic Asylum at San Antonio, Joint Committee to visit the   State Asylums

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