Thomas Smith Garrison
Full Name: Thomas Smith GarrisonDate of birth: May 17, 1837
Date of death: November 1, 1920
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 33 | Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 | 25th (1) (2) | Democrat | Timpson / Shelby | Sabine, Shelby |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Center, Shelby County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Timpson. Texas Legislative Manual. ↩
Terms of Service
Terms of service notes
(1) Center, Shelby County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Timpson. Texas Legislative Manual. ↩
Biographical Information
- Biographical sketch, Capt. Thomas Smith Garrison, Volume III, pp. 1410-1411. Born 5/17/1837 in Carroll County, Georgia. Relatives: Caleb Garrison and Thomas Smith Garrison - brothers. Relatives: Thomas Smith Garrison - grandfather; Gary Bonner Sanford [son of Adele Bonner Garrison Sanford] - grandson. Relatives: Caleb Garrison - great-uncle; Gary Bonner Sanford - great-nephew. A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.
- Biographical sketch, Edgar Hubbard Carter, Volume IV, p. 1913. Born 1875. Relatives: Thomas Smith Garrison - uncle, Edgar Hubbard Carter - nephew. Relatives: Caleb Jackson Garrison - uncle, Edgar Hubbard Carter - nephew. A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.
- Biographical sketch, Thomas S. Garrison, pp. 129-130. Born 6/17/1837 in Carroll County, Georgia. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
- Confederate States Army, Glenn's Battalion of Cavalry. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
- T.S. Garrison, birth date 5/17/1837, death date 11/1/1920, burial in Woodlawn Cemetery, Timpson, Shelby County. Find a Grave.
- Calculated relationship based on James Freeborn Garrison, Susan Mandeville Garrison, and Edgar Hubbard Carter family group sheets. Relatives: Edgar Hubbard Carter and Gary Bonner Sanford - cousins once removed. Garrison-Logan Family History & Genealogy, 2001. Garrison-Logan Family History & Genealogy Garrison-Logan Family History & Genealogy
- Obituary, "Capt. Garrison Called by Death: Pioneer Citizen of Shelby County Dies at Home in Timpson—Burial Tuesday," The Champion (Center, Texas), 11/3/1920, p. 1, crediting Fannie Brown Booth Memorial Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Photograph. T.S. Garrison, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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