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James Jolley
Full Name: James M. Jolley
Other surnames:
Jolly
Date of birth: August 22, 1831
Date of death: September 3, 1906
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887
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19th
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Democrat
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Lockhart / Caldwell
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Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays
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(1)
"Representative Convention at Seguin," 8/27/1884, p. 3. "Hon. J.N. Stagner, of Caldwell, was elected chairman, and Sterling Fisher, of Hays," elected secretary. Nomination of J.M. Jolly, of Caldwell, and Dr. J.H. Coombs [sic: Combs], of Hays. Account of speech by Hon. W.H. Burges.
Galveston Daily News.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Biography donated by Bennie W. Bock. Relatives: Bennie W. Bock — great-grandson; James Jolley — great-grandfather.
Donated Material.
Biographical sketch.
Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
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J.M. Jolley, Sr., birth date 8/22/1831, death date 9/3/1906, interment in Lockhart Municipal Burial Park, Lockhart, Caldwell County.
Find a Grave.
"Representative Convention at Seguin," 8/27/1884, p. 3. "Hon. J.N. Stagner, of Caldwell, was elected chairman, and Sterling Fisher, of Hays, secretary." Nomination of J.M. Jolly [sic: Jolley], of Caldwell, and Dr. J.H. Coombs [sic: Combs], of Hays. Account of speech by Hon. W.H. Burges, "to explain why the Democratic majority was reduced in the last election. . ." Sterling Fisher assumed Democrat - all other members present were Democrats.
Galveston Daily News.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
James Jolley, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
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