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James Irvine Perkins
Full Name: James Irvine Perkins
Date of birth: August 30, 1847
Date of death: February 25, 1923
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
H
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26
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Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923
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37th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Rusk / Cherokee
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Cherokee
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S
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13
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Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
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28th
(3)
(4)
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Democrat
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Rusk / Cherokee
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Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Houston, Trinity
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H
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31
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Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903
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27th
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
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Democrat
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Rusk / Cherokee
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Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Houston
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(1)
District 26 is composed of Cherokee County, Acts 1911, 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 10,
Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2)
Incorrectly states member's district is 36.
Texas Legislative Manual.
(3)
28th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/28/1903, pp. 107-108. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
(4)
28th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/13/1903, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal.
(5)
Rusk, Texas.
House Journal.
(6)
Rusk, Cherokee County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(7)
Houston County.
Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992.
(8)
Rusk.
Texas Legislative Manual.
(9)
Rusk.
Year Book for Texas, 1901, 1902.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
38th Legislature, R.S., 2/26/1923, p. 994.
Resolutions - Memorial.
38th Legislature, R.S., SCR 18, 2/26/1923, pp. 737-738. " . . . we have been advised of his death on 2/25/1923 . . . "
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, James Irvine Perkins, Volume III, pp. 1272-1273.
A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.
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Military Service Notes |
Confederate States Army, Lane's regiment, Major's brigade, Green's division, and others, enlisted April 1864. Biographical sketch, James I. Perkins, pp. 116-117.
The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
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Other Resources |
James Irvine Perkins, birth date 8/30/1847, death date 2/26/1923, burial in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Rusk, Cherokee County.
Find a Grave.
James I. Perkins marriage to Mysta Blake, 3/21/1876, p. 98.
Marriage Records of Nacogdoches County, Texas, 1824-1881, 1968.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Jas. I. Perkins, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.I. Perkins, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.I. Perkins, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
28th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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