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Robert Smythe Guy
Full Name: Robert Smythe Guy
Date of birth: August 3, 1825
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
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13
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Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 11, 1881
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15th
(2)
16th
(1)
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Democrat
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Lancaster / Dallas
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Dallas, Ellis
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(1)
Letter from Senator R.S. Guy to Governor Richard B. Hubbard dated 1/15/1879, relating to plans to be in his seat "by the last of next week - say about the 23d or 24th instant," Fifth Day, 1/18/1879, p. 78.
Senate Journal.
(2)
15th Legislature - All Senators except District 7 listed in roll call as Senators elect, oath of office administered, 4/18/1876, p. 1; Drawing of Senatorial Terms, 4/27/1876, p. 98, drew "long term" (four years).
Senate Journal. April 14, 1876
April 27, 1876
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch in "The State Capital: Extending the International Railroad to Austin - Personal Notices of Senators Elect," 2/27/1876, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News.
Biographical sketch, pp. 23-25.
Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Biographical sketch, Robert Smythe Guy, p. 243.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Robert Guy, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
15th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate Sergeant-at-arms office, west wall. 2E.10A). State Preservation Board.
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