Blair McGee
Full Name: Blair McGeeDate of birth: December 16, 1836
Date of death: November 25, 1917
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 17 | Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891 | 21st (1) (2) | Democrat | New Boston / Bowie | Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris |
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2) Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Terms of Service top
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House District 17
Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891 Legislatures: 21st (1) (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: New Boston / Bowie Counties in district: Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris |
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2) Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Blair McGee, pp. 247-248. Born 12/16/1836 in Floyd County, Georgia, married Elizabeth Welborn in Bowie County in 1863. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
Other Resources
- Blair McGee, birth date 12/16/1836, death date 11/25/1917, burial in Read Hill Cemetery, New Boston, Bowie County. Find a Grave.
- Blair McGee, Democrat, farmer and stockman, age 52 in 1889, born in Georgia. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
- Death notice, Blair McGee, The Times (Shreveport, Louisiana), 11/28/1917, p. 2. Death date Sunday night, 11/25/1917. Native of Bowie County, "about 25 years ago represented the county for one term in the Texas legislature." Newspapers.com.
Photographs
- Photograph. B. McGee, 21st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 21st session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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21st R.S. - 1889
Agricultural Affairs Departments of State Government, Investigate Penitentiaries |
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