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Henry H. Sackett Full Name: Henry H. Sackett Date of birth: January 1851 Date of death: December 19, 1928 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 125 Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925 38th   Democrat Coleman / Coleman   Brown, Coleman H 112 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th   Democrat Coleman / Coleman   Coleman, Concho H 112 Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 35th   Democrat Burkett / Coleman   Coleman, Concho H 112 Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 34th (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)   Democrat Camp Colorado / Coleman   Coleman, Concho H 112 Sep 11, 1914 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd (6) (7) (8)   Democrat Coleman / Coleman   Coleman, Concho (1) Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News. (2) Camp Colorado. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives. (3) Camp Colorado. House Journal. (4) Camp Colorado, Coleman County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (5) Burkett. Texas Legislative Manual. (6) 33rd Legislature, 2nd C.S. - Oaths of Office Administered, Del W. Harrington and Henry Sackett, 9/11/1914, p. 165. House Journal. (7) Henry H. Sackett, in special election 9/8/1914, sworn 9/11/1914, succeeded E.A. McDaniel, resigned 9/20/1913. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (8) Assumed Democrat based on listing as Democrat in 34th-36th and 38th Legislatures. Texas Legislative Manual.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 41st Legislature, R.S., 1/22/1929, p. 207. Resolutions - Memorial. Military Service Notes Texas Ranger in 1874 in Major J.B. Jones' Frontier Battalion, Captain Maltby's Company E. Henry H. Sackett. Find a Grave. Sackett, Henry. Frontier Forces, Call Number 401-139. Texas Adjutant General Service Records 1836-1935. Other Resources Henry H. Sackett, birth date 2/23/1851, death date 12/19/1928, obituary from Coleman Democrat-Voice, 12/30/1928, photo, interment in Coleman Cemetery in Coleman, Coleman County. Spouse Mary Anna McNamara Sackett (1858-1945). Find a Grave. Mentioned in "The Ghost of Camp Colorado", pp. 290-293, The End of the Trail: Western Stories. Google Books. Mentioned in CAMP COLORADO. Handbook of Texas Online. Obituary, Monday, 12/24/1928 (dateline Coleman, Tex., 12/23/1928). Born 1851 in Essex County, England, "...died at his home at Camp Colorado Wednesday (12/19/1928)." San Antonio Express. Photographs Photograph. Henry H. Sackett, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry H. Sackett, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry H. Sackett, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry H. Sackett, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 38th R.S. - 1923 Banks and Banking   Insurance   Live Stock and Stock Raising   Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Chair)  36th R.S. - 1919 Highway Commission, Investigate   Insurance   Oil, Gas, and Mining   Public Lands and Buildings   State Affairs   Stock and Stock Raising (Chair)  35th R.S. - 1917 Banks and Banking   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Game and Fisheries   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   Stock and Stock Raising   34th R.S. - 1915 Agriculture   Congressional Districts   Counties (Chair)  Roads, Bridges and Ferries   Senatorial Districts   Stock and Stock Raising

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