Michael A.D. Quin
Full Name: Michael A.D. QuinOther surnames: Quinn
Date of birth: January 1, 1835
Date of death: September 2, 1884
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 35 | Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 | 15th (1) | Democrat | Galveston / Galveston | Galveston |
(1) Mentioned in "The news from Austin . . . Resignations of Representative Barziza and four others accepted after critical debate . . . Hunter restored to his seat . . . Other resignations not improbable," Thursday, 8/3/1876, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
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House District 35
Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879 Legislatures: 15th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Galveston / Galveston Counties in district: Galveston |
(1) Mentioned in "The news from Austin . . . Resignations of Representative Barziza and four others accepted after critical debate . . . Hunter restored to his seat . . . Other resignations not improbable," Thursday, 8/3/1876, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, M. Quin, p. 102. Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Military Service Notes
- Texas State Troops, Captain, Colorado County Company, 22nd Brigade. M. Quin, Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900. Ancestry.com.
- Confederate States Army, Captain, Company H, Flournoy's Regiment. Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Other Resources
- Census of 1880 - Michael Quin, Galveston, Galveston County, age 45, born circa 1835 in Ireland, insurance agent, wife Annie. FamilySearch. 1880
- Michael A.D. Quin, birth date 1/1/1835, death date 9/2/1884, burial in Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia. Includes obituary, biographical sketch. Find a Grave.
- Michael Quinn. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
- Obituary, Michael A. D. Quin, "Death of Captain Quin," The Galveston Daily News, 9/4/1884, p. 8, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Born 1/1/1835 in Limerick, Ireland; died 9/2/1884.
"San Antonio Express Remarks on the Death of Captain Michael Quin," The Galveston Daily News, 9/8/1884, p. 5, crediting the Abilene Library Consortium. "He served one term in the legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). September 4, 1884 September 8, 1884
Photographs
- Photograph. M. Quin, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 15th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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