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John D. Hughes

John Doxie Hughes

Full Name: John Doxie Hughes
Date of birth: August 2, 1860
Date of death: June 7, 1933

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 91 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Georgetown / Williamson   Williamson

Terms of service footnotes


(1) District 91 comprised of Williamson county; District 92 comprised of Williamson and Burnet counties, p. 43, Acts 1911, 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 10, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) District 91 represented by Jno. D. Hughes, p. 6. House Journal.
(3) 33rd Legislature (1913) - John D. Hughes, postoffice Georgetown, nativity Texas, age 52, farmer, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
33rd (1) (2) (3)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Georgetown / Williamson
Counties in district:
Williamson

Terms of service notes


(1) District 91 comprised of Williamson county; District 92 comprised of Williamson and Burnet counties, p. 43, Acts 1911, 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 10, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) District 91 represented by Jno. D. Hughes, p. 6. House Journal.
(3) 33rd Legislature (1913) - John D. Hughes, postoffice Georgetown, nativity Texas, age 52, farmer, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Biographical Information

  • Obituary, "J.D. Hughes Dies at Georgetown," 6/8/1933, p. 1. John D. Hughes "was a member of the Texas legislature representing Williamson county one term, 1912-14, the only public office he ever had." "Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Rosa Dimmitt Hughes; two sons, Dimmitt . . . and Tom Proctor [Hughes] . . . " "He was born in Georgetown. The son of Judge Thomas P. Hughes, pioneer resident." Taylor Daily Press.

  • John D. Hughes, birth date 8/2/1860 in Texas; death date 6/7/1933 in Georgetown, Williamson County; retired cattleman; father Thomas P. Hughes, mother Susie Doxie.
    John Doxie Hughes, father of John Dimmitt Hughes, death date 4/14/1957. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977. John D. Hughes John Dimmitt Hughes
  • John D. Hughes, birth date 8/2/1860, death date 6/7/1933, burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Georgetown, Williamson County. Find a Grave.
  • 33rd Legislature (1913) - John D. Hughes, postoffice Georgetown, nativity Texas, age 52 (born circa 1861), farmer, 52 years in Texas, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

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