Pleamon Smith Sowell
Full Name: Pleamon Smith SowellDate of birth: August 8, 1856
Date of death: March 28, 1914
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 97 | Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 | 24th | Democrat | Seguin / Guadalupe | Guadalupe |
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House District 97
Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 Legislatures: 24th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Seguin / Guadalupe Counties in district: Guadalupe |
Biographical Information top
Other Resources
- Mentioned in "Early History of Guadalupe County" and "Ancestors of the Author," pp. 430 and 797. "Pleaman Smith is a lawyer and lives at Seguin, and served his district in the Twenty-fourth Legislature as a Democratic nominee." Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas, 1900.
- Census of 1900 - P.S. Sowell, Seguin, Guadalupe County, age 44, born August 1856 in Texas, lawyer, wife Emma H. FamilySearch.
- P.S. Sowell, birth date 8/8/1854 in Texas; death date 3/26/1914 in El Paso, El Paso County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Pleamon Smith Sowell, birth date 8/8/1856, death date 3/28/1914, burial in San Geronimo Cemetery, Seguin, Guadalupe County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Judge P.S. Sowell, Stamford, Tex., San Antonio Express, 3/30/1914, p. 4, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Death date Saturday night, 3/28/1914. "He was formerly a law partner of Judge F.C. Weinert, present Secretary of State, and was also a member of the State Legislature at one time." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. P.S. Sowell, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 24th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 24th session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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24th R.S. - 1895
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