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John Cauthron John Cauthron
Full Name: John Cauthron
Other surnames: Cauthorn
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown
Terms of Service top
Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 22 Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 17th (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)   Democrat Edom / Van Zandt   Kaufman, Rains, Van Zandt, Wood
(1) Cauthorn elected as a democrat, p. 1, 11/17/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News.
(3) John Cauthron. House Journal.
(4) John Cauthorn. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(5) John Cauthron. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.
 
Biographical Notes and Resources top
Other Resources
  • Among the first settlers of Van Zandt county was John Cauthron, who at one time represented the county in the legislature. RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
    • Photographs
  • Photograph. John Cauthron, 17th Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
    • Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
  • 17th session composite photo of House members (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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    17th R.S. - 1881
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