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John Peacock Full Name: John Atlas Peacock Date of birth: November 23, 1845 Date of death: Deceased, date unknown Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District S 4 Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 11, 1887 19th (1)   18th (2) (3)   Democrat Daingerfield / Morris   Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris, Titus H 11 Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 17th (4)   Democrat Daingerfield / Morris   Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris (1) Democrat, p. 163. Burke's Texas Almanac and Immigrants' Handbook for 1885, 1885. (2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883. (3) 18th Legislature, 1/10/1883, p. 1, All Senators except District 3 and 21 are listed in Roll Call as taking the oath of office; pp. 5-6, Resolution by Sen. Gooch that the Senators shall now be divided by lot into two classes: Drew term of 4 years. Senate Journal. (4) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885. Biographical sketch, John Atlas Peacock, p. 238. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883. Photographs Photograph. John Peacock, 17th Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission Photograph. John Peacock, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. John Peacock, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 18th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber vestibule, east wall. 2E.V1). State Preservation Board. 19th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber vestibule, east wall. 2E.V1). State Preservation Board. 17th session composite photo of House members (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Committee Informationtop 19th R.S. - 1885 Constitutional Amendments   Judiciary No. 1   Penitentiaries   Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Debt   Public Lands (Chair)  Rules   State Asylums   18th R.S. - 1883 Constitutional Amendments   Enrolled Bills   Judiciary No. 1   Penitentiaries   Privileges and Elections   Public Buildings and Grounds (Chair)  Public Lands   State Asylums   17th R.S. - 1881 Congressional Districts   Educational Affairs   Indian Affairs   Judiciary No. 2   Public Health, Vital Statistics and History of Texas   School Claims

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