
Edgar Scurry
Full Name: Edgar ScurryDate of birth: November 21, 1857
Date of death: October 31, 1936
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 103 | Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 | 26th | Democrat | Wichita Falls / Wichita | Wichita, Wilbarger, Greer |
Terms of Service top
House District 103
Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 Legislatures: 26th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Wichita Falls / Wichita Counties in district: Wichita, Wilbarger, Greer |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch and portrait, Judge Edgar Scurry, Volume IV, pp. 563-564. Born 1857 in Victoria County, Texas; elected to the 26th Legislature. History of Texas; Fort Worth and the Texas Northwest Edition, 1922.
- Autobiographical sketch, Reminiscences of Judge Edgar Scurry. Born 11/21/1857 in Mission Valley, Victoria County, Texas; "served one term in the State Legislature, the 26th Legislature, in 1899." North Texas Records for Archer, Baylor, Clay, Jack, Montague, Wichita, Wilbarger & Young Counties. RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
- Obituary, "Edgar Scurry Pioneer Wichita Falls Lawyer Dies in Houston at 79," 10/31/1936, p. 1. Birth date 11/21/1857, death date 10/31/1936, member of the 26th Legislature. Wichita Daily Times.
Other Resources
- Judge Edgar Scurry, birth date 11/23/1856 in Mission Valley, Texas; death date 10/31/1926 in Houston, Harris County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Judge Edgar Scurry (1857-1936), Sons of Confederate Veterans, burial in Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Wichita County. Find a Grave.
- 26th Legislature (1899) - Edgar Scurry, postoffice Wichita Falls, nativity Texas, age 42 (born circa 1857), lawyer, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. Edgar Scurry, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
26th R.S. - 1899
Irrigation Public Health and Vital Statistics Public Printing Revenue and Taxation Roads, Bridges and Ferries Stock and Stock Raising |
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