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Edwin L. Agnew
Full Name: Edwin L. Agnew
Date of birth: December 4, 1855
Date of death: February 16, 1919
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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 |
Note |
Counties in District |
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3
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Jan 10, 1893 - Oct 21, 1896
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23rd
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24th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Bonham / Fannin
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Fannin, Lamar
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22
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Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893
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22nd
(4)
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Democrat
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Bonham / Fannin
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Fannin, Lamar
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(1)
Agnew resigned 10/21/1896.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2)
24th Legislature - Roll of holdover Senators, 1/8/1895, p. 1.
Senate Journal.
(3)
23rd Legislature - All 31 Senators are listed in Roll Call on First Day, 1/10/1893, p. 1; resolution by Sen. Cranford that the Senators shall now be divided by lot into two classes, 1/11/1893, p. 5; drew term of 4 years.
Senate Journal. January 10, 1893
January 11, 1893
(4)
Democrat.
Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, E.L. Agnew, pp. 24-25. Born 12/4/1855 in Fannin County.
Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889.
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Other Resources |
Edwin L. Agnew, birth date 12/4/1855 in Fannin County, death date 2/16/1919 in Bonham, Fannin County, attorney at law.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Edwin L. Agnew, birth date 12/4/1855, death date 2/16/1919, burial in Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County.
Find a Grave.
Death notice, "Edwin L. Agnew Dead," Honey Grove Signal, 2/21/1919, p. 12, crediting Honey Grove Preservation League. Member of the State Senate and House of Representatives.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Mentioned in biographical sketch of Joseph Meeks Lowrey, p. 251. Bonham Public Library. Fannin County Folks & Facts, 1977, crediting Fannin County Historical Commission.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Mentioned in biographical sketch of William Ashley Evans, p. 177; daughter Belle Evans married Edwin L. Agnew, "who was state senator from the district during the terms of Gov. Lubbock." Bonham Public Library. Fannin County Folks & Facts, 1977, crediting Fannin County Historical Commission.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Photographs |
Photograph.
E.L. Agnew, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
E.L. Agnew, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
23rd session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, west wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
24th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, west wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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