H.M. Nowlin

Henry Moore Nowlin

Full Name: Henry Moore Nowlin
Date of birth: December 5, 1860
Date of death: February 5, 1948

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 98 Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 28th (1) (2)   Unaffiliated Center Point / Kerr   Bandera, Edwards, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble
H 92 Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 27th (3) (4) (5)   Unaffiliated Center Point / Kerr   Bandera, Kendall, Kerr

(1) "Mr. Nowlin made the race as an independent, although he is a republican," 12/9/1902, p. 7. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Independent Republican. Texas Legislative Manual.
(3) "The One Contest," 1/10/1901, p. 2, "Mr. Nowlin made the race as an independent candidate." Galveston Daily News.
(4) Independent Republican. Texas Legislative Manual.
(5) Republican. "The 92d district . . . though carrying a constituency largely Democratic, stands out as being the only district of the State that is represented by a Republican. The Hon. Henry M. Nowlin of Center Point is the member who thus stands alone as the only representative of the predominating National party belonging to the Twenty-seventh Legislature." Henry M. Nowlin, pp. 152-153. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.

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House District 98
Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
Legislatures: 28th (1) (2)  
Party: Unaffiliated
Home City/County: Center Point / Kerr
Counties in district: Bandera, Edwards, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble
House District 92
Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903
Legislatures: 27th (3) (4) (5)  
Party: Unaffiliated
Home City/County: Center Point / Kerr
Counties in district: Bandera, Kendall, Kerr

(1) "Mr. Nowlin made the race as an independent, although he is a republican," 12/9/1902, p. 7. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Independent Republican. Texas Legislative Manual.
(3) "The One Contest," 1/10/1901, p. 2, "Mr. Nowlin made the race as an independent candidate." Galveston Daily News.
(4) Independent Republican. Texas Legislative Manual.
(5) Republican. "The 92d district . . . though carrying a constituency largely Democratic, stands out as being the only district of the State that is represented by a Republican. The Hon. Henry M. Nowlin of Center Point is the member who thus stands alone as the only representative of the predominating National party belonging to the Twenty-seventh Legislature." Henry M. Nowlin, pp. 152-153. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

  • 28th Legislature - Mr. Nowlin on a question of personal privilege, p. 183. House Journal.

Biographical Sketches

  • "Dr. James Nowlin Brought Family to Kerr County Second Time in '75," Kerrville Times, 10/14/1955, pp. 1-2. Henry Moore Nowlin, second son of Dr. James Crispin Nowlin, was born in present Kendall County on 12/5/1860. Ancestry.com.
  • "Henry Nowlin Kerr County Pioneer," Vol. 25, No. 5, February 1948. Frontier Times Magazine.
  • Biographical sketch, Henry M. Nowlin, pp. 152-154. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.

Other Resources

  • Henry Moore Nowlin, birth date 12/5/1860 in Kendall County; death date 2/5/1948 in Center Point, Kerr County; retired rancher. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Henry Moore Nowlin, birth date 12/5/1860, death date 2/5/1948, burial in Center Point Cemetery, Center Point, Kerr County. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, "H.W. [sic] Nowlin, Son of Kerr Pioneers, Died Friday," 2/12/1948, pp. 1, 8, Kerrville Mountain Sun.

Photographs

  • Photograph. H.M. Nowlin, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. H.M. Nowing, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

28th R.S. - 1903
Claims and Accounts  
Irrigation  
Public Lands and Land Office  
27th R.S. - 1901
Irrigation  
Public Health and Vital Statistics  
Public Lands and Land Office  
Representative Districts  
State Affairs  

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