John Thomas Hamilton

Full Name: John Thomas Hamilton
Date of birth: February 21, 1859
Date of death: December 12, 1936

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	110	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921	36th	Democrat	May / Brown	Brown, Callahan
H	88	Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913	32nd	Democrat	Mercury / McCulloch	Lampasas, McCulloch, Mason, San Saba
H	88	Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911	31st ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Mercury / McCulloch	Lampasas, McCulloch, Mason, San Saba

(1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Other Resources

John Thomas Hamilton, birth date 2/21/1859 in Church Hill, Tennessee; death date 12/12/1936 in Placid, McCulloch County, Texas; minister. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
John T. Hamilton (1859-1936), burial in Placid Cemetery, Placid, McCulloch County. Find a Grave.
Obituary, Rev. J.T. Hamilton, "retired Baptist minister and former member of the Texas Legislature," Brownwood Bulletin, 12/14/1936, p. 6, crediting Brownwood Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Mentioned in "Through the Years - San Saba Representatives in Legislative History," 4/1/1948, p. 9. San Saba News.
32nd Legislature (1911) - Rev. J.T. Hamilton, postoffice Mercury, nativity Tennessee, age 52, 29 years in Texas, farmer and minister, Democrat.
36th Legislature (1919) - J.T. Hamilton, postoffice May, nativity Tennessee, age 60, 37 years in Texas, minister, member of former legislatures: 31st-32nd, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. 32nd 36th

Photographs

Photograph. J.T. Hamilton, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Rev. J. T. Hamilton, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Rev. J. T. Hamilton, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

36th R.S. - 1919 Agriculture Counties Exterminating Pink Boll Worm, Investigate Public Health Roads, Bridges and Ferries
32nd R.S. - 1911 Agriculture Federal Relations Internal Improvements Labor Roads, Bridges and Ferries Stock and Stock Raising
31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Agriculture Stock and Stock Raising
31st R.S. - 1909 Agriculture Education Labor Stock and Stock Raising

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