James Wiley Magoffin
Full Name: James Wiley "Don Santiago" MagoffinDate of birth: 1799
Date of death: September 27, 1868
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| S | 33 | May 9, 1864 - Aug 6, 1866 | 10th (1) (2) | El Paso / El Paso | El Paso, Presidio |
(1) James Magoffin, sworn 5/9/1864, did not attend Regular Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) 10th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll call by district (holdover Senators), 11/2/1863, pp. 1-3. Senate Journal.
Terms of Service top
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Senate District 33
May 9, 1864 - Aug 6, 1866 Legislatures: 10th (1) (2) Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso Counties in district: El Paso, Presidio |
(1) James Magoffin, sworn 5/9/1864, did not attend Regular Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) 10th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll call by district (holdover Senators), 11/2/1863, pp. 1-3. Senate Journal.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- MAGOFFIN, JAMES WILEY (1799-1868). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Portrait and biographical sketch, Magoffin Home State Historical Site, El Paso, Texas. Texas Historical Commission.
Military Service Notes
- Texas State Troops, Brigadier General, District 33. James Wiley Magoffin. Texas Burial Sites of Civil War Notables: A Biographical and Pictorial Field Guide, 2002.
- Brigadier General of the Texas State Troops, 1861, pp. 58-59. Texas in the War, 1861-1865, 1965.
Other Resources
- James W. Magoffin, died 9/27/1868 in San Antonio, burial in San Fernando Cemetery #1, San Antonio. Includes color portrait. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. James Magoffin. Photo courtesy of The Texas Historical Commission., Donated Material
Committee Information top
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10th R.S. - 1863
Indian Affairs Military Affairs Roads, Bridges and Ferries |
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