Louis Smith Schluter

Full Name: Louis Smith Schluter
Date of birth: September 21, 1850
Date of death: September 1, 1926

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	8	Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905	28th	Democrat	Jefferson / Marion	Harrison, Marion
H	3	Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903	27th	Democrat	Jefferson / Marion	Bowie, Cass, Marion
H	3	Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901	26th	Democrat	Jefferson / Marion	Bowie, Cass, Marion

Terms of Service top

House District 8
Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
Legislatures: 28th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jefferson / Marion
Counties in district: Harrison, Marion

House District 3
Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903
Legislatures: 27th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jefferson / Marion
Counties in district: Bowie, Cass, Marion

House District 3
Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901
Legislatures: 26th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jefferson / Marion
Counties in district: Bowie, Cass, Marion

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, "Louis S. Schluter: A Leading Jeffersonian, Land Owner, Lawyer and Horticulturalist," 1/20/1911, p. 2. Born in Jefferson, Marion County; member of the legislature, marriage to Kittie Durr, father F.A. Schluter of Tennessee. Jefferson Jimplecute.
Biographical sketch, Louis S. Schluter, pp. 121-122. Born 9/22/1850 in Marion County. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.

Other Resources

Louis Smith Schluter, born Sept. 26 [year blank] in Texas; death date 9/1/1926 in Jefferson, Marion County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
L.S. Schluter, birth date 9/21/1850, death date 9/1/1926, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion County, with spouse Kittie F. Durr Schluter. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. L.S. Schulser, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. L.S. Schulter, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. L.S. Schluter, 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.
27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

28th R.S. - 1903 Finance Public Lands and Land Office State Affairs (Chair)
27th R.S. - 1901 Congressional Districts Finance (Chair) Internal Improvements Judiciary No. 1 North Texas Normal College Penitentiaries Revenue and Taxation
26th R.S. - 1899 Internal Improvements Judiciary No. 1 Revenue and Taxation (Chair) State Affairs

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