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Lewis Daniel Lillard

Full Name: Lewis Daniel Lillard
Date of birth: July 17, 1850
Date of death: July 4, 1901

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 57 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 26th   Democrat Fairfield / Freestone   Freestone
H 57 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th   Democrat Fairfield / Freestone   Freestone
H 57 Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 24th   Democrat Fairfield / Freestone   Freestone

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
26th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fairfield / Freestone
Counties in district:
Freestone

Legislatures:
25th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fairfield / Freestone
Counties in district:
Freestone

Legislatures:
24th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fairfield / Freestone
Counties in district:
Freestone

Biographical Information

  • "Death of L.D. Lillard," The Fairfield Recorder, 7/5/1901, p. 4, crediting Fairfield Library. Obituary, Lewis Daniel Lillard, "Tribute to Hon. L.D. Lillard," The Fairfield Recorder, 7/12/1901, p. 4, crediting Fairfield Library. Born 7/17/1850 at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). 7/12/1901 7/5/1901
  • Brief biographical sketch, Lewis D. Lillard, p. 153. Born 7/17/1855 in Hancock County [Mississippi]. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.

  • Death notice, "Hon. L.D. Lillard Dead: A Former Member of the Legislature Stricken by Paralysis," 7/5/1901, p. 10, "ex-Representative of Freestone County and editor of the Fairfield Recorder." Dallas Morning News.
  • Census of 1900 - L.D. Lillard, Freestone County, age 45, born July 1855 in Mississippi, Representative. FamilySearch. 1900
  • L.D. Lillard, birth date 7/17/1850 on headstone, death date 7/4/1901, burial in Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Freestone County. Find a Grave.
  • 26th Legislature (1899) - L.D. Lillard, postoffice Fairfield, nativity Mississippi, age 44 (born circa 1855), editor, 22 years in Texas, member of previous legislature: 24th-25th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

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