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Joseph Blakey Bishop
Full Name: Joseph Blakey Bishop
Date of birth: July 6, 1837
Date of death: April 3, 1911
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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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Counties in District |
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10
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Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891
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21st
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Democrat
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Athens / Henderson
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Anderson, Henderson
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Democrat.
Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
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Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Other Resources |
J.B. Bishop, postoffice Athens, born in Kentucky, age 51 in 1889, farmer, lawyer, doctor.
Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
Joseph Blakey Bishop, Democrat, lawyer and doctor, age 51 in 1889, born in Kentucky.
Card File.
Census of 1880 - Joseph B. Bishop, Athens, Henderson County, age 42, born circa 1838 in Kentucky, county clerk, wife Mattie E.
Census of 1900 - J.B. Bishop, Athens, Henderson County, age 64, born 1836 in Kentucky, attorney at law, wife Mattie E.
Census of 1910 - Joseph B. Bishop, Athens, Henderson County, age 72, born circa 1838 in Kentucky, wife Martha E.
FamilySearch. 1880
1900
1910
Joseph B. Bishop, death date 4/3/1911 in Athens, Henderson County, retired lawyer.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Joseph B. Bishop, birth date 7/6/1837 in Kentucky, death date 4/4/1911 in Athens, Texas, burial in Athens Cemetery, Athens, Henderson County.
Find a Grave.
Mentioned, p. 374, represented 10th district in 21st Legislature.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
Listed in "History of Legislative Representatives From This County [Henderson] Compiled," from Athens Weekly Review, 11/10/1938.
TXGenWeb Project.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
J.B. Bishop, 21st Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
21st session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
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