Philander Burr Muse
Full Name: Philander Burr MuseDate of birth: April 16, 1851
Date of death: September 19, 1901
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 28 | Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 | 19th | Democrat | McKinney / Collin | Collin |
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House District 28
Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 Legislatures: 19th Party: Democrat Home City/County: McKinney / Collin Counties in district: Collin |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 27th Legislature, 2nd C.S., 9/21/1901, pp. 83-84. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, P.B. Muse, p. 41. Born 4/16/1852 in Lexington, Missouri. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
- Obituary, "Well Known Jurist Dead: Hon. Philander B. Muse Called to His Last Reward," The Democrat (McKinney, Texas), 9/26/1901, p. 7, from Sherman Register, crediting Collin County Genealogical Society. Marriage to Belle Peabody of Sherman in November 1879. Death date Thursday morning, 9/19/1901. "In 1886 he was elected to the legislature as representative from Collin county and served one term." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Other Resources
- Census of 1880 - P.B. Muse, McKinney, Collin County, age 28, born circa 1852 in Missouri, lawyer, wife B.P. Muse.
Census of 1900 - P.B. Muse, Sherman, Grayson County, age 47, born April 1853 in Missouri, lawyer, wife Belle P., daughters Margie, Benouine, and Mary Grace, son Walton P.
Philander Burr Muse and Belle Peabody, parents of Margie L. Muse and Mary Grace Adkins. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 (1) Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 (2) - Philander B. Muse, birth date 4/16/1851, death date 9/19/1901, burial in Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKinney, Collin County. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. P.B. Muse, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
19th R.S. - 1885
Agricultural Judiciary No. 2 Public Land and Land Office |
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