Louis Buckner Hightower
Full Name: Louis Buckner Hightower, Sr.Other surnames: Lewis Buckner Hightower
Date of birth: October 20, 1838
Date of death: January 3, 1918
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 32 | Apr 19, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 | 15th (1) | Democrat | Willis / Montgomery | Montgomery |
(1) Sworn 4/19/1876, p. 8. "The following members presented their credentials, and were sworn in: L.B. Hightower, of 32d district; A.F. Cone, of 23d district; W.L. Rogers, of 77th district." House Journal.
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House District 32
Apr 19, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 Legislatures: 15th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Willis / Montgomery Counties in district: Montgomery |
(1) Sworn 4/19/1876, p. 8. "The following members presented their credentials, and were sworn in: L.B. Hightower, of 32d district; A.F. Cone, of 23d district; W.L. Rogers, of 77th district." House Journal.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- HIGHTOWER, LEWIS BUCKNER, SR. (1838-1918). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch, Lewis Buckner Hightower, Volume 1, p. 233. The New Encyclopedia of Texas, 1926.
- Biographical sketch, pp. 95-96. Born in 1841. Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Photographs
- Photograph. L.B. Hightower, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 15th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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15th R.S. - 1876
Assessment and Collection of Taxes Claims and Accounts Constitutional Amendments Contingent Expenses Judiciary No. 2 |
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