John N.O. Smith
Full Name: John N.O. SmithDate of birth: 1815
Date of death: May 5, 1851
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | Harris | Feb 17, 1846 - Dec 13, 1847 | 1st (1) (2) | Unknown / Harris | Harris |
(1) Not present at organization of the House on 2/16/1846. James Gillett, James Willie, John N.O. Smith, and William Bourland sworn on 2/17/1846, p. 11, House Journal.
(2) Democrat. Table of members of the 1st Legislature, The Texas Democrat (Austin, Texas), 5/20/1846, p. 3, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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House District Harris
Feb 17, 1846 - Dec 13, 1847 Legislatures: 1st (1) (2) Home City/County: Unknown / Harris Counties in district: Harris |
(1) Not present at organization of the House on 2/16/1846. James Gillett, James Willie, John N.O. Smith, and William Bourland sworn on 2/17/1846, p. 11, House Journal.
(2) Democrat. Table of members of the 1st Legislature, The Texas Democrat (Austin, Texas), 5/20/1846, p. 3, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Biographical Sketches
- SMITH, JOHN N. O. (1815-1851). Handbook of Texas Online.
Other Resources
- Census of 1850 - John M.O. Smith, Houston, Harris County, age 38, born circa 1812 in New York, printer, in household with Margaret Smith. FamilySearch. 1850
- Death notice, Telegraph & Texas Register (Houston), 5/16/1851, p. 3, crediting the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. "He was a Representative from Harris county in the first Legislature of the State . . ." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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1st R.S. - 1846
Education Official Seals of the Republic of Texas, Collect and Destroy All Public Printing |
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