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Alexander Charles Brietz Full Name: Alexander Charles Brietz Date of birth: May 29, 1839 Date of death: March 19, 1906 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 50 Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 22nd (1)   Democrat Bryan / Brazos   Brazos (1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, Alexander C. Brietz, pp. 111-112. Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889. Obituary, "Judge A.C. Brietz: Death at Bryan of a Pioneer, Former Member of the Legislature, and Confederate Veteran," 3/20/1906, p. 7. Dateline 3/19, "Judge Alexander C. Brietz died at his home in this city last night at 12:10 o'clock in his sixty-seventh year." Galveston Daily News. Portrait and biographical sketch, Alexander C. Brietz, pp. 244-246. Born 5/29/1839 in Salem, North Carolina, married Sallie V. Millican 1/1/1868. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892. Military Service Notes Confederate States Army, Sergeant, 4th Texas Infantry, enlisted 7/19/1861 at Sanderson, Texas, born in North Carolina. Alexander Charles Brietz, death date 3/19/1906 in Brazos County, widow Mrs. Georgie S. Brietz, marriage date 5/10/1880 in Brazos County. Pension File No. 35090, Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958. Ancestry.com. Confederate Army volunteer and soldier in 4th Texas Infantry, Hood's Texas Brigade. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892. Other Resources A.C. Brietz, U.C.V. (United Confederate Veterans), birth date 5/29/1839, death date 3/19/1906, burial in Bryan City Cemetery, Bryan, Brazos County, with wife G.S. Brietz. Find a Grave. Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 22nd R.S. - 1891 Federal Relations   International and Great Northern Railroad, Investigate the Receivership   Penitentiaries   Public Lands and Land Office   Reformatory and House of Correction at Gatesville   Representation and Apportionment on Senatorial and Representative Districts   Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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