Texas Legislators: Past & Present

James Henry Faubion

Full Name: James Henry Faubion
Birth date: August 20, 1844
Death date: June 9, 1930

Terms of Service

Senate, 28th ⁽⁴⁾ ⁽⁵⁾ Legislature
1/13/1903 - 1/10/1905
Democrat
House, 23rd Legislature
1/10/1893 - 1/8/1895
Democrat
House, 21st ⁽¹⁾ ⁽³⁾ Legislature
1/8/1889 - 1/13/1891
Democrat
House, 20th ⁽²⁾ Legislature
1/11/1887 - 1/8/1889
Democrat
House, 19th Legislature
1/13/1885 - 1/11/1887
Democrat

(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives .
(2) Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(3) Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(4) 28th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/28/1903, pp. 107-108. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal .
(5) 28th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/13/1903, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Photograph. J.H. Faubion, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Photograph. J.H. Faubion, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.H. Faubion, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.H. Faubion, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.H. Faubion, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

James Henry Faubion, birth date 8/20/1844 in Tennessee; death date 6/9/1930 in Leander, Williamson County, Texas; farmer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
James H. Faubion (1844-1930), biographical sketch, photo, burial in Bagdad Cemetery, Leander, Williamson County. Find a Grave .
Buried in Marble Falls Cemetery: H.E. Faubion, 7/31/1875, 1/14/1963; Lenora L. [wife of H.E.] 7/7/1876, 4/11/1964; S.H. [father of H.E.] 2/3/1852, 11/6/1931; Tilghman A. [grandfather of H.E. and father of James Henry], 6/17/1828, 10/8/1908. Genealogy.com 2004.
James Henry Faubion, Democrat, farmer & merchant, age 48 in 1893, born in Tennessee. Legislative Reference Library Card File .
Biographical sketch, J.H. Faubion, pp. 23-24. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature 1885.
Biographical sketch, J.H. Faubion, pp. 320-321. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature 1889.
Biographical sketch; "a staunch Democrat" elected in 1884 to represent the 78th district in the 19th Legislature. Lewis Publishing Company. History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties, 1893, pp. 575-576. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Confederate States Army, First Sergeant, Company C, 26th Tennessee Infantry. Biographical sketch. Lewis Publishing Company. History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties, 1893, pp. 575-576. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Biography of Tilghman H.A. Faubion, father of James Henry Faubion and grandfather of Herbert E. Faubion, from "A Sketch of the Lives of my Parents," James Henry born 8/20/1844. The Faubion's 1922.
Account of James Henry Faubion's military service from, "Reminiscences of the Civil War," The Faubion's 1922.
Relatives: James Henry Faubion - uncle; Herbert Elmo Faubion - nephew, p. 36, The Faubion's 1922.