A.B. Adams

Edwin Briant Adams

Full Name: Edwin Briant Adams
Date of birth: August 15, 1817
Date of death: July 23, 1890

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 54 Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 18th (1) (2)   Democrat Lovelady / Trinity   Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker
H 2 Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866 10th     Moscow / Polk   Liberty, Polk

(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
(2) Home post office, Lovelady [in Houston County]; home county, Trinity. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.

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House District 54
Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
Legislatures: 18th (1) (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Lovelady / Trinity
Counties in district: Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker
House District 2
Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866
Legislatures: 10th  
Home City/County: Moscow / Polk
Counties in district: Liberty, Polk

(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
(2) Home post office, Lovelady [in Houston County]; home county, Trinity. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.

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  • Photograph. A.B. Adams, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

18th R.S. - 1883
Commerce and Manufactures  
Military Affairs  
Public Health, Vital Statistics and History of Texas  
10th R.S. - 1863
Counties and County Boundaries  
Education  
Lunatic Asylum  
Public Debt  

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