Edward P. Marshall
Full Name: Edward P. MarshallDate of birth: August 19, 1842
Date of death: November 5, 1914
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 16 | Apr 18, 1876 - Sep 11, 1876 | 15th (1) (2) | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg, Smith |
(1) Representative apportionment - Ordinance adopted by Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas, 1875. "Sixteenth District - The counties of Smith and Gregg shall elect one representative; Smith to be the returning county." University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History. Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) Marshall resigned 9/11/1876. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Terms of Service top
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House District 16
Apr 18, 1876 - Sep 11, 1876 Legislatures: 15th (1) (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Longview / Gregg Counties in district: Gregg, Smith |
(1) Representative apportionment - Ordinance adopted by Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas, 1875. "Sixteenth District - The counties of Smith and Gregg shall elect one representative; Smith to be the returning county." University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History. Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) Marshall resigned 9/11/1876. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Judge E.P. Marshall. Lewis Publishing Company, Memorial and Biographical History of Dallas County, Texas, 1892, p. 989-990, crediting Dallas Public Library. Birth date 8/19/1842 in Alabama. "He was elected to the Fifteenth Legislature, in which honorable body he rendered efficient service." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Biographical sketch, pp. 77-78. Born in Alabama, 33 years old (born ca. 1843). Elected District Attorney - Ninth Judicial District in fall 1872; "resides at Longview, in Gregg county." Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Company B, 7th Regiment, Texas Infantry. Includes details of imprisonment. Lewis Publishing Company, Memorial and Biographical History of Dallas County, Texas, pp. 989-990, crediting Dallas Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Other Resources
- Census of 1870 - Edward Marshall, Upshur County, age 27, born circa 1843 in Alabama, lawyer.
Census of 1880 - Ed P. Marshall, Dallas County, age 37, born circa 1843 in Alabama, lawyer.
FamilySearch. 1870 1880 - E.P. Marshall, age 72, birthplace Alabama, death date 11/5/1914 in Dallas, Dallas County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Ed. P. Marshall (1842-1914), burial in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County. Find a Grave.
- Funeral home record, "E.P. Marshall," The Dallas Journal, Vol 44, 1998, p. 142, crediting the Dallas Genealogical Society. Death date 11/5/1914, age 72. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Listed in "Smith County and Seventh Senatorial District Legislators, 1st—16th Regular Sessions, 1846-1879," The Tyler Journal, 5/29/1936, p. 67, crediting Smith County Historical Society. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- 1873 Grand Jury list mentions E.P. Marshall, District Attorney. Gregg County, TXGenWeb Project.
Photographs
- Photograph. Ed. P. Marshall, 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
Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts, Examine (Chair) Constitutional Amendments Corporations Counties and County Boundaries Judiciary No. 2 Privileges and Elections |
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