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T.S. Garrison

Thomas Smith Garrison

Full Name: Thomas Smith Garrison
Date 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

Legislatures:
25th (1) (2)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Timpson / Shelby
Counties in district:
Sabine, Shelby

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.

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