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James Crawford James Crawford
Full Name: James L. Crawford
Date of birth: July 7, 1849
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown
Terms of Service top
Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 11 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 26th (2) (4) (5) (8)   Democrat Bridgeport / Wise   Wise
H 11 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th (1) (3) (6) (7)   Democrat Bridgeport / Wise   Wise
(1) J.L. Crawford. House Journal .
(2) J.L. Crawford. House Journal .
(3) James L. Crawford. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(4) James L. Crawford. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(5) James L. Crawford. Texas House of Representatives: a Pictorial Roster 1846-1992 1992.
(6) James L. Crawford. Texas House of Representatives: a Pictorial Roster 1846-1992 1992.
(7) J.D. Crawford. Texas Legislative Manual .
(8) J.S. Crawford. Texas Legislative Manual .
 
Biographical Notes and Resources top
Biographical Sketches
  • Biographical sketch, J.L. Crawford, pp. 351-353. Pioneer History of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads - Twenty Years of Intrepid History 1907.
  • Biographical sketch, pp. 66-67. Birth date 7/7/1849, married Miss Alice Walker. Texas State Government: a Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment 1897.
    • Photographs
  • Photograph. James Crawford, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. James Crawford, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
    • Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
  • 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
  • 26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
    • Other Resources
  • Crawford, J.L. July 7, 1849 - ?, husband of Alice. Interment in West Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Wise County. Wise County Cemeteries 2001.
    • Committee Informationtop
    26th R.S. - 1899
    County Government and County Finances  
    Mining and Minerals (Chair) 
    25th R.S. - 1897
    County Government and County Finances  
    Penitentiaries  
    Private Land Claims  
    Public Lands and Land Office  
    Stock and Stockraising  
     

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