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John Mitchell Rieger
Full Name: John Mitchell Rieger
Other surnames:
Reiger
Date of birth: November 13, 1868
Date of death: August 29, 1948
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Terms of Service top
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Legislatures |
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86
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Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907
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29th
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Democrat
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Comanche / Comanche
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Comanche
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86
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Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
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28th
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Democrat
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Comanche / Comanche
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Comanche
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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John Mitchell Rieger, birth date 11/13/1868, death date 8/29/1948 in Breckenridge, Stephens County, interment in Breckenridge Cemetery, Stephens County.
Find a Grave.
"Old Timer Visits Here This Week," Comanche Chief, 4/28/1944, p. 8, crediting Comanche Public Library. Reports that "several old Comancheans live at Breckenridge including Judge J.M. Rieger, former County Judge here and now County Attorney there."
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Obituary, "Judge Rieger Dies Following Brief Illness," Breckenridge American, 8/30/1948, p. 1, crediting Breckenridge Public Library. John M. Rieger, age 79, birth date 11/13/1868, death date Sunday 8/29/1948. "After 1903 he served several terms in the Texas legislature."
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
28th Legislature (1903) - J.M. Rieger, postoffice Comanche, nativity Texas, age 34, lawyer, Democrat.
29th Legislature (1905) - J.M. Reiger, postoffice Comanche, nativity Texas, age 36, lawyer, Democrat.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
J.M. Rieger, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J.M. Rieger, 29th 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.
29th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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