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Whitfield Scott
Full Name: Whitfield Scott
Date of birth: March 6, 1842
Date of death: November 27, 1897
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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 |
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Counties in District |
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84
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Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887
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19th
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Democrat
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Kerrville / Kerr
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Bandera, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Medina
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84
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Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
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18th
(1)
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Democrat
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Kerrville / Kerr
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Bandera, Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Mason, Medina
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(1)
Democrat.
Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, Captain Whitfield Scott, pp. 241-244. Born in Mississippi March 1842, died at the age of 45.
Kerr County, Texas, 1856-1976, 1975.
Biographical sketch, Whitfield Scott, p. 51. Born 3/6/1842 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
Biographical sketch, Whitfield Scott, p. 268.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
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Military Service Notes |
Confederate States Army, Private, commanding officer Capt. John M. Stone, Company of Texas Calvary, Burford's Regiment, enlistment date 4/2/1862 in Waco, age 20. Whitfield Scott, Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900.
Ancestry.com.
Confederate States Army, Adjutant, Company S, 19th Texas Cavalry. Military grave marker, Whitfield Scott, birth date 3/6/1842, death date 11/27/1887, burial in Glen Rest Cemetery, Kerrville, Kerr County.
Find a Grave.
Confederate States Army, Adjutant, 19th Texas Regiment, Calvary, p. 51.
Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
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Other Resources |
Census of 1880 - Winfield Scott, Kerrville, Kerr County, age 38, born circa 1842 in Mississippi, wool grower, wife Henrietta.
FamilySearch. 1880
Death notice, "San Antonio Siftings," Richmond Opinion, 12/2/1887, p. 1, crediting San Jacinto Museum of History. "Hon. Whitfield Scott, member of the Eighteenth Legislature and prominently known over the State, died at Kerrville Sunday." Death date 11/27/1887.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Photographs |
Photograph.
W. Scott, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
W. Scott, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
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