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Jesse Parsons
Full Name: Jesse H. Parsons
Date of birth: October 18, 1821
Date of death: February 22, 1871
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Terms of Service top
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Legislatures |
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5
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Nov 4, 1861 - Aug 6, 1866
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9th
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10th
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Henderson / Rusk
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Rusk
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S
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9
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Nov 7, 1859 - Apr 9, 1861
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8th
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(6)
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Henderson / Rusk
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Rusk
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H
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22
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Nov 5, 1855 - Nov 2, 1857
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6th
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Henderson / Rusk
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Rusk
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(1)
10th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll call by district (holdover Senators), 11/2/1863, pp. 1-3.
Senate Journal.
(2)
9th Legislature, Regular Session - Classification of Senators (drawing for terms of office) - drew "the long term" (four years), 11/12/1861, p. 42.
Senate Journal.
(3)
9th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators, oath of office administered, 11/4/1861, p. 1.
Senate Journal.
(4)
Entire Senate went up for reelection due to Senatorial redistricting. Act passed Feb. 6, 1860, 8th Legislature, ch. 45,
Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(5)
Parsons resigned after Adjourned Session, no successor.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(6)
8th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators elected since the last adjournment, oath of office administered, 11/7/1859, p. 2.
Senate Journal.
(7)
8th Legislature - One of 15 newcomers to the Senate, 8th Regular Session, p. 302.
The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861, 1990.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Resolutions and Journal entries |
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Member roster, 9th Legislature, Regular Session: name, district, resident county, post office, state of nativity, occupation, and age.
Senate Journal.
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| Biographical Sketches |
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PARSONS, JESSE H. (1821-1871).
Handbook of Texas Online.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
Jesse Parsons, 8th Legislature, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature
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