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Samuel Allison Thompson
Full Name: Samuel Allison Thompson
Date of birth: September 22, 1851
Date of death: January 31, 1920
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Counties in District |
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96
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Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899
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25th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Fort Davis / Jeff Davis
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Brewster, El Paso, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Maverick, Pecos, Presidio, Val Verde, Foley, Buchel
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(1)
Democrat. "The secretary of state has received the election results from the Ninety-sixth or El Paso legislative district, showing that J.G. Welch, independent, and S.A. Thompson, democrat, have been elected to the lower house of the Twenty-fifth legislature." 12/10/1896, p. 4.
El Paso Herald.
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Democrat.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Obituary, Samuel A. Thompson, "S.A. Thompson, Prominent Mason, Claimed by Death," 2/2/1920, p. 12.
El Paso Times.
Obituary, S.A. Thompson, "Former Member of Texas Legislature Dies at Wichita Falls," Sunday morning, 2/1/1920, p. 9.
Fort Worth Record-Telegram.
Biographical sketch, S.A. Thompson, pp. 96-97. Born 9/22/1851 in Huntington County, Pennsylvania.
Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
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Other Resources |
S.A. Thompson, born circa 1852 in Pennsylvania, age 68, death date 1/31/1920 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, ranchman.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Samuel Allison Thompson, birth date 9/22/1851, death date 1/31/1920, burial in Hillcrest Cemetery, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County.
Find a Grave.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
S. Thompson, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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