Thomas L. Edwards
Full Name: Thomas L. Edwards
Death date: January 4, 1896
Death date: January 4, 1896
Terms of Service
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House,
24th
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Legislature
1/8/1895 - 1/4/1896
Populist
(2) Cooper, Delta County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(3) Dr. T.L. Edwards, Ben Franklin, Populist. Roster, "News from Austin: Twenty-Fourth Legislature," The Galveston Daily News, 12/23/1894, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(4) "Dr. T.L. Edwards, elected floater by the populists of Delta and Hopkins counties," "The Secret Meeting: Inner Facts of the Conference of the Populist Executive Committeemen . . . ," Galveston Daily News, 11/23/1894, p. 5, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Biographical Notes and Resources
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 25th Legislature, R.S., 1/26/1897, pp. 116-117. Resolutions - Memorial .
Photographs
- Photograph. T.L. Edwards, State Preservation Board
Other Resources
- T.L. Edwards, tax assessment in Delta County, 1889, 1890, 1892, 1893, 1894, and 1895. Texas, County Tax Rolls, 1837-1910. Not found in Census of 1880 in Delta County. FamilySearch .
- Dr. T.L. Edwards, death date 1/4/1896, aged 50 yrs., burial in Old Klondike Cemetery, Klondike, Delta County. Find a Grave .
- Death notice, Dr. T.L. Edwards, representative from the Nineteenth district, Galveston Daily News, 1/8/1896, p. 3, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
- Dr. Thomas L. Edwards of Delta County, "a graduate of the Nashville Medical University and a practicing physician . . . moonlighted as a newspaper editor, pp. 293, 295. The People's Revolt: Texas Populists and the Roots of American Liberalism 2020.
Committee Information
- 24th R.S. - 1895