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John W. Minton
Full Name: John W. Minton
Date of birth: December 31, 1875
Date of death: April 19, 1959
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Counties in District |
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20
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Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913
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32nd
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Democrat
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Hemphill / Sabine
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Jasper, Newton, Sabine
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20
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Aug 1, 1910 - Jan 10, 1911
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31st
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Democrat
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Hemphill / Sabine
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Jasper, Newton, Sabine
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Democrat - "Political Briefs," 7/7/1910, p. 2, Beaumont, July 6. Candidates J.W. Minton of Hemphill and B.F. Bean of Kirbyville for the special election in the 20th district: "The same men are candidates for the same position in the democratic primaries."
Galveston Daily News.
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"Forecast of 32d Legislature: List of Democratic Nominees for Senate and House of Representatives: Elected for the Vacancies: Fifteen New Members of the Thirty-first are Chosen, Three of Them Senators," 8/6/1910, p. 11.
Galveston Daily News.
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31st Legislature, 3rd C.S. - Oath of office administered to T.S. Ross, elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of E.C. Gaines; and J.W. Minton, elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of J.M. Horger, 8/1/1910, p. 50.
House Journal.
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John W. Minton, sworn 8/1/1910, succeeded John M. Horger, resigned 6/18/1910.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Resolutions and Journal entries |
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56th Legislature, R.S., HSR 492.
Resolutions - Memorial.
56th Legislature, R.S., SR 478.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Memorial, April 1960, p. 196. Birth date 1/31/1875.
Texas Bar Journal.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
John W. Minton, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
John W. Minton, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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