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Thomas C. Poole
Full Name: Thomas C. Poole
Date of birth: June 7, 1833
Date of death: January 1, 1902
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Terms of Service top
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76
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Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 1, 1902
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27th
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Democrat
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Walnut Springs / Bosque
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Bosque, Hamilton
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76
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Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901
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26th
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Democrat
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Walnut Springs / Bosque
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Bosque, Hamilton
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Dr. T.C. Poole (1833-1902), mentioned in biographical sketch of son David Yancy Poole. Bosque County History Book Committee, Bosque County: Land and People (A History of Bosque County, Texas), 1985, Dallas, Texas, p. 592, crediting the Denton Public Library.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Obituary, "Dr. Poole is Dead," The Meridian Tribune, 1/10/1902, p. 1, crediting the Meridian Public Library. "Pioneer of Walnut Springs" and "conservative legislator"; memorial resolution by the Meridian Bar, 1/3/1902, "Dr. T.C. Poole, Representative of the 76th District."
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Biographical sketch, Thomas C. Poole, pp. 183-184. Born 6/7/1833 at Spartanburg Courthouse, South Carolina.
The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
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| Military Service Notes |
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Confederate States Army, member of corps of surgeons, 1st South Carolina regiment and Assistant Surgeon, 11th regiment, South Carolina volunteers.
The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
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Dr. T.C. Poole, birth date 6/7/1833, death date 1/1/1902, burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Walnut Springs, Bosque County.
Find a Grave.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
T.C. Poole, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
T.C. Poole, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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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.
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