Thomas Morgan Smith
Full Name: Thomas Morgan SmithDate of birth: August 10, 1814
Date of death: October 7, 1887
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 51 | Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 | 15th | Democrat | Lewisville / Denton | Denton |
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House District 51
Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 Legislatures: 15th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Lewisville / Denton Counties in district: Denton |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Thomas M. Smith, birth date 8/10/1814, death date 10/7/1887, burial in Smith Cemetery, Lewisville, Denton County. Includes biographical sketch of Thomas Morgan Smith. Find a Grave.
- Biographical sketch, p. 121. Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Other Resources
- Census of 1870 - Thomas M. Smith, Denton County, age 55, born circa 1815 in Tennessee, farmer, wife Elizabeth A. Smith.
Census of 1880 - Thomas M. Smith, Denton County, age 65, born circa 1815 in Tennessee, farmer, wife Elizabeth A. Smith. FamilySearch. 1870 1880 - Obituary, Hon. T.M. Smith, "Denton," The Galveston Daily News, 10/8/1887, p. 5, crediting the Abilene Library Consortium. "He was a justice of the peace for a number of years, and was a member of the Fifteenth legislature from this county . . ." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Historical marker, Smith Cemetery, Lewisville, Denton County. "Thomas Morgan (1814-1887) and Elizabeth A. (1815-1883) Smith purchased 318 acres of land here in 1859." Texas Historic Sites Atlas (Texas Historical Commission).
Photographs
- Photograph. T.M. Smith, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 15th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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15th R.S. - 1876
Education Indian Affairs Military Affairs |
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