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James H. Robertson
Full Name: James Harvey Robertson
Date of birth: May 2, 1853
Date of death: March 2, 1912
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
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H
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61
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Jan 10, 1911 - Mar 2, 1912
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32nd
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Democrat
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Austin / Travis
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Travis
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H
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61
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Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911
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31st
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Democrat
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Austin / Travis
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Travis
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H
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61
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Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909
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30th
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Democrat
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Austin / Travis
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Travis
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H
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78
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Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
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18th
(2)
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Democrat
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Round Rock / Williamson
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Williamson
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(1)
Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415.
Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.
(2)
Democrat.
Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Resolutions and Journal entries |
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33rd Legislature, R.S., 1/16/1913, p. 77.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Biographical sketch, author of "Robertson Insurance Law," requiring insurance companies to invest 75 percent of reserve in the state, p. 78.
Austin Lawyers: A Legacy of Leadership and Service, 2005.
ROBERTSON, JAMES HARVEY (1853-1912).
Handbook of Texas Online.
Biographical sketch, p. 1719.
A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.
Portrait and biographical sketch.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892.
Biographical sketch, p. 266.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
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Obituary, 3/5/1912, p. 4.
Daily Advocate (Victoria, Texas).
James and John Robertson mentioned in A Twist At the End: "both of the Robertsons had served a term in the Texas legislature . . ." , p. 136. Relatives: John W. Robertson and James Harvey Robertson - brothers.
Google Books.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
James H. Robertson, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
James H. Robertson, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
James H. Robertson, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
James H. Robertson, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
30th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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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