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Leonidas Jefferson Storey
Full Name: Leonidas Jefferson Storey
Date of birth: October 6, 1834
Date of death: March 28, 1909
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Terms of Service top
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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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31
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Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 11, 1881
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16th
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(2)
15th
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16th
(1)
(2)
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Democrat
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Lockhart / Caldwell
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Senate President Pro Tempore (16th)
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Blanco, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Hays, Llano, McCulloch, San Saba
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27
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Jan 13, 1874 - Apr 18, 1876
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14th
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Democrat
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Lockhart / Caldwell
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Caldwell, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays
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27
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Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874
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13th
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Democrat
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Lockhart / Caldwell
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Caldwell, Gonzales, Guadalupe
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(1)
16th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 4/19/1879, Regular Session; and 1st C.S.
Senate Journal.
(2)
Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News.
(3)
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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Resolutions and Journal entries |
31st Legislature, 1st C.S., 3/29/1909, pp. 103-104.
Resolutions - Memorial.
31st Legislature, 2nd C.S., 5/10/1909, p. 375.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, Hon. Leonidas Jefferson Storey, pp. 795-796.
Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889.
Biographical sketch in "State Senators Elect: Personal Sketches Completed - Seventeen Lawyers, Seven Grangers, Two Doctors, One Editor and Four Colored Politicians - the Political Structure of the New Senate of Texas," 3/3/1876, p. 2.
Galveston Daily News.
Biographical sketch, p. 1, 8/12/1880.
Galveston Daily News.
STOREY, LEONIDAS JEFFERSON (1834-1909).
Handbook of Texas Online.
13th Lieutenant Governor: Leonidas Jefferson Storey. Photo and biographical sketch.
Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016.
Biographical sketch, pp. 57-58.
Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Biographical sketch, p. 250.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
Biographical sketch, L.J. Storey, Member State Railroad Commission, pp. 8-9.
Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
Biographical sketch, Leonidas Jefferson Storey, Member of the Railroad Commission of Texas, pp. 17-19.
The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
Biographical sketch, L.J. Storey, Member of the State Railroad Commission, pp. 397-399.
Year Book for Texas, 1901, 1902.
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Military Service Notes |
Confederate States Army, Captain, Company B, 26th Texas Cavalry, Xavier B. DeBray's brigade.
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Other Resources |
Railroad Commissioners Past through Present, with dates of service.
Railroad Commission of Texas.
Mentioned in "Through the Years - San Saba Representatives in Legislative History," 4/1/1948, p. 9.
San Saba News.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Leonidas Storey, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Leonidas Storey, 14th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Leonideas Storey, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Leonidas Storey, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection.
Photograph.
Leonidas Storey, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
15th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate Sergeant-at-arms office, west wall. 2E.10A). State Preservation Board.
13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
14th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
Pictorial Monogram of the State Government of Texas 1873 (DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection). DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection..
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