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Charles Henry Nimitz Full Name: Charles Henry Nimitz Date of birth: November 9, 1826 Date of death: April 28, 1911 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 89 Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 22nd (1)   Democrat Fredericksburg / Gillespie   Blanco, Comal, Gillespie (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 NIMITZ, CHARLES HENRY (1826-1911). Birth date 11/9/1826, death date 4/28/1911. Handbook of Texas Online. Portrait and biographical sketch, Charles H. Nimitz, pp. 311-312. Born 11/9/1826 in Bremen, Germany, married Sophia Miller 4/8/1848. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892. Biographical sketch, C.H. Nimitz, Sr., Fredericksburg. Brown, John Henry. Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, 1880, p. 418. Born 11/9/1826. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Obituary and photo, Charles H. Nimitz, Sr., "Fredericksburg Pioneer Dies in His 86th Year," San Antonio Express, 5/1/1911, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Military Service Notes Capt. McCulloch's Company, Texas Mounted Volunteers, Indian Wars. Charles H. Nimitz, death date 4/28/1911, Fredericksburg, Texas. United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933. FamilySearch. Texas Rangers (1851). Confederate States Army, Gillespie Rifles, and enrolling officer for the frontier district commanded by John S. Ford. Handbook of Texas Online. Other Resources Charles H. Nimitz, birth date 11/8/1826 in Bremen [Germany], death date 4/28/1911 in Gillespie County, Texas, occupation: hotel. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. Charles H. Nimitz (1826-1911), burial in Der Stadt Friedhof Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Gillespie County. Includes reprint of death notice in The Temple Daily Telegram, 5/2/1911. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. C.H. Nimitz, 22nd Legislature, State Preservation Board 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 Commerce and Manufactures   Contingent Expenses   Irrigation   Public Printing

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