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Lewis Daniel Lillard Full Name: Lewis Daniel Lillard Date of birth: July 17, 1850 Date of death: July 4, 1901 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 57 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 26th   Democrat Fairfield / Freestone   Freestone H 57 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th   Democrat Fairfield / Freestone   Freestone H 57 Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 24th   Democrat Fairfield / Freestone   Freestone   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 27th Legislature, 1st C.S., 8/12/1901, p. 34. Death date 7/4/1901. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches "Death of L.D. Lillard," The Fairfield Recorder, 7/5/1901, p. 4, crediting Fairfield Library. Obituary, Lewis Daniel Lillard, "Tribute to Hon. L.D. Lillard," The Fairfield Recorder, 7/12/1901, p. 4, crediting Fairfield Library. Born 7/17/1850 at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). July 12, 1901 July 5, 1901 Brief biographical sketch, Lewis D. Lillard, p. 153. Born 7/17/1855 in Hancock County [Mississippi]. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897. Other Resources Death notice, "Hon. L.D. Lillard Dead: A Former Member of the Legislature Stricken by Paralysis," 7/5/1901, p. 10, "ex-Representative of Freestone County and editor of the Fairfield Recorder." Dallas Morning News. Census of 1900 - L.D. Lillard, Freestone County, age 45, born July 1855 in Mississippi, Representative. FamilySearch. 1900 L.D. Lillard, birth date 7/17/1850 on headstone, death date 7/4/1901, burial in Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Freestone County. Includes reprint of death notice in Dallas Morning News, 7/5/1901. Find a Grave. 26th Legislature (1899) - L.D. Lillard, postoffice Fairfield, nativity Mississippi, age 44 (born circa 1855), editor, 22 years in Texas, member of previous legislature: 24th-25th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. L.D. Lallard, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. L.D. Lillard, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. L.D. Lillard, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 24th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 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. 24th session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Committee Informationtop 26th R.S. - 1899 Education   Enrolled Bills   Internal Improvements   Privileges and Elections   Public Printing (Chair)  Revenue and Taxation   State Asylums   25th R.S. - 1897 Adjutant General's Department, Special   Education   Enrolled Bills (Chair)  Internal Improvements   Public Lands and Land Office   Revenue and Taxation   24th R.S. - 1895 Engrossed Bills   Penitentiaries   Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Printing

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