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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 Note 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 Rev. John Thomas Hamilton, birth date 2/21/1859 in Church Hill, Hawkins County, Tennessee; death date 12/12/1936 in Placid, McCulloch County, Texas; burial in Placid Cemetery. 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 Informationtop 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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