Preston Walker Henderson
Full Name: Preston Walker HendersonDate of birth: September 19, 1859
Date of death: July 31, 1916
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 4 | Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 | 25th (1) (2) | Democrat | Annona / Red River | Red River |
(1) English, Red River County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Annona. Texas Legislative Manual.
Terms of Service top
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House District 4
Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 Legislatures: 25th (1) (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Annona / Red River Counties in district: Red River |
(1) English, Red River County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Annona. Texas Legislative Manual.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Preston Walker Henderson, pp. 121-122. Born 9/19/1858 in Cedar Springs, Spartanburg District, South Carolina, parents J.S. and Louise (Walker) Henderson, married Amelia Williams 7/27/1878. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
Other Resources
- Preston W. Henderson, birth date 9/19/1859, death date 7/31/1916, interment in English Cemetery, English, Red River County. Burial, Cemetery and Death Records for Red River County, Texas, Lawrence and Sue Dale, On-Line Edition (Blossom, TX), 2014.
- Census of 1880 - P.W. Henderson, Red River County, age 21, born circa 1859 in South Carolina, farmer, spouse P. Jane Henderson.
Census of 1900 - Preston W. Henderson, Floyd County, age 40, born September 1859 in South Carolina, editor, spouse Amelia.
Census of 1910 - Preston W. Henderson, Sweetwater, Nolan County, age 51, born circa 1859 in South Carolina, laborer/drayman, spouse Permelia J. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 1910 - Preston Walker Henderson, birth date 9/19/1859, death date 7/31/1916. Texas State Genealogical Society. Stirpes, Volume 24, Number 3, September 1984, "Texas Queries," p. 157. "Said to have moved to Red River Co., TX; said to have served in Texas Legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. P.W. Henderson, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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25th R.S. - 1897
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