J. Nelson Grisham
Full Name: J. Nelson GrishamDate of birth: January 13, 1870
Date of death: March 16, 1907
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 36 | Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 | 28th | Democrat | McKinney / Collin | Collin | |
H | 14 | Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 | 27th | Democrat | McKinney / Collin | Collin |
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House District 36
Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 Legislatures: 28th Party: Democrat Home City/County: McKinney / Collin Counties in district: Collin |
House District 14
Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 Legislatures: 27th Party: Democrat Home City/County: McKinney / Collin Counties in district: Collin |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 30th Legislature, R.S., 3/18/1907, p. 983. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Brief biographical sketch, J.N. Grisham, p. 203. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
Other Resources
- J. Nelson Grisham, death date 3/16/1907 in Melissa, Collin County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- J.N. Grisham, birth date 1/13/1870, death date 3/16/1907, burial in Melissa Cemetery, Melissa, Collin County. Find a Grave.
- "Vital Statistics, Deaths": J. Nelson Grisham, Melissa. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Texas), 4/18/1907, p. 16, crediting Collin County Genealogical Society. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Mentioned in "Meeting of M'Kinney Bar"; Obituary, J. Nelse Grisham, "Interred Near Old Home," The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Texas), 3/21/1907, p. 1, crediting Collin County Genealogical Society. "He twice represented Collin county, with recognized ability in the legislature and was widely known throughout Texas." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. J.N. Grisham, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.N. Grisham, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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