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J.M. Dean

John Mortimer Dean

Full Name: John Mortimer Dean
Date of birth: November 17, 1859
Date of death: February 3, 1920

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	100	Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903	27th	Democrat	Ben Wheeler / Van Zandt		Van Zandt
H	100	Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901	26th	Democrat	Ben Wheeler / Van Zandt		Van Zandt

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

DEAN, JOHN M. (1859-1920). Handbook of Texas Online.
Brief biographical sketch, John M. Dean, p. 201. Born 11/17/1860 in Anderson, South Carolina. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.

Other Resources

John Mortimer Dean, birth date 11/17/1859, death date 2/3/1920, burial in Woodside Cemetery, Grand Saline, Van Zandt County. Includes biographical sketch. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. J.M. Dean, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jno. M. Dean, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

27th R.S. - 1901 Contingent Expenses Education Military Affairs Private Land Claims Senatorial Districts
26th R.S. - 1899 County Government and County Finances Education Military Affairs Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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