Judson Cicero Jenkins
Full Name: Judson Cicero JenkinsDate of death: November 22, 1891
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 28 | Feb 9, 1870 - Jan 14, 1873 | 12th (1) (2) | Democrat | Gatesville / Coryell | Bell, Brown, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Coryell, Hamilton, Hays, Lampasas, McCulloch, San Saba, Travis, Williamson |
(1) 12th Legislature, Provisional Session - Qualified and took the oath of office on 2/9/1870. House Journal.
(2) Party affiliation, Democrat. Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.
Terms of Service top
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House District 28
Feb 9, 1870 - Jan 14, 1873 Legislatures: 12th (1) (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Gatesville / Coryell Counties in district: Bell, Brown, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Coryell, Hamilton, Hays, Lampasas, McCulloch, San Saba, Travis, Williamson |
(1) 12th Legislature, Provisional Session - Qualified and took the oath of office on 2/9/1870. House Journal.
(2) Party affiliation, Democrat. Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Baylor Class of 1857: Judson Cicero Jenkins, Waco. Born Mississippi. Entered Baylor Preparatory Department 1851. A.B. 1857, LLB 1859, A.M. 1866. Waco U. Board of Visitors 1865-1884. CSA Colonel; 12th Texas State Legislature, 1870-1873; Lawyer. Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas. Phi Gamma Delta.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Company K, 8th Texas Cavalry, J.C. Jenkins, death date 11/22/1891, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County. Find a Grave.
Other Resources
- Mentioned in biographical sketch of Judge W. H. [Warwick Hoxie] Jenkins, half brother of J.C. Jenkins, p. 530. Davis, Ellis Arthur & Grobe, Edwin H., Encyclopedia of Texas, [1921-1922]. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Mentioned in "Through the Years - San Saba Representatives in Legislative History," 4/1/1948, p. 9. San Saba News.
Photographs
- Photograph. J.C. Jenkins, 12th Legislature, Austin History Center
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- Democratic Members of the House of Representatives, 12th Legislature, April 18, 1871 (Austin History Center). Austin History Center.
Committee Information top
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12th Adjourned - 1871
Private Land Claims | ||
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12th R.S. - 1871
Indian Affairs Judiciary Private Land Claims (Chair) Rules | ||
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12th 1st C.S. - 1870
Claims and Accounts Indian Affairs |
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