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Isaac Mayfield Standifer
Full Name: Isaac Mayfield "Ike" Standifer
Date of birth: June 24, 1859
Date of death: May 31, 1918
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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24
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Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913
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32nd
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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H
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24
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Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911
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31st
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(2)
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Democrat
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Houston / Harris
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Harris
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H
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35
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Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
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28th
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Democrat
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Denison / Grayson
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Grayson
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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)
Ike M. Standifer.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, Hon. Isaac M. Standifer, p. 785. Born 6/24/1859 in Monroe County, Mississippi; moved to Texas in 1871.
Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889.
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Military Service Notes |
Standifer, Ike, Texas Volunteer Guard, Call Number 401-213.
Texas Adjutant General Service Records 1836-1935.
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Other Resources |
Isaac M. Standifer, death date 5/31/1918 in Portland, Oregon. Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998.
FamilySearch.
Death notice, "Former Texan Dies in Oregon," 6/1/1918, p. 3. Former prominent Texas legislator and politician, practiced law in Denison and Houston before moving to Pacific coast.
San Antonio Light.
Isaac M. Standifer (1859-1918), letter from son Ike Mayfield Standifer, Jr. to Jack Standifer of Blakely, Georgia, 2/20/1921; article on Standifer Shipping Company in Portland, Oregon; Texas Ranger information.
Standerfer, etc. Research Site, 2009.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
I.M. Standifer, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ike M. Standifer, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
I.M. Standifer, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
28th 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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