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Gustavus Adolphus Atkinson
Full Name: Gustavus Adolphus "Gus" Atkinson
Date of birth: November 4, 1857
Date of death: November 12, 1939
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
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44-1
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Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927
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39th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Sherman / Grayson
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Grayson
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H
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44-1
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Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925
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38th
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Democrat
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Sherman / Grayson
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Grayson
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(1)
G.A. (Gus) Atkinson, District No. 44, Place No. 1, Sherman, Texas.
House Journal.
(2)
G.A. Atkinson.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
47th Legislature, R.S., HSR 97, 2/5/1941, p. 356.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Other Resources |
Gustavus Adolphus Atkinson, born 11/04/1857, died 11/1939; interment at West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson County, TX. Spouse Drusillah Pet Hatch Atkinson from Smithville, NC.
USGenWeb Project, 1996.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
G.A. Atkinson, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
G.A. Atkinson, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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