Hardy R. Jackson
Full Name: Hardy R. JacksonDate of death: Deceased, date unknown
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 18 | Aug 6, 1866 - Nov 15, 1866 | 11th (1) (2) (3) | Douglassville / Davis (Cass) | Davis (Cass) |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Davis County existed under the Davis name between 1861 and 1871. It was originally named Cass County, for Senator Lewis Cass of Michigan. In 1861 the county was renamed in honor of Jefferson Davis. In 1871, reflecting the sentiments of the Reconstruction period, the name was changed back to Cass County. Handbook of Texas Online. ↩
(2) Hardy R. Jackson, District 18, Davis. Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News. ↩
(3) Jackson resigned 11/15/1866. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
Terms of service notes
(1) Davis County existed under the Davis name between 1861 and 1871. It was originally named Cass County, for Senator Lewis Cass of Michigan. In 1861 the county was renamed in honor of Jefferson Davis. In 1871, reflecting the sentiments of the Reconstruction period, the name was changed back to Cass County. Handbook of Texas Online. ↩
(2) Hardy R. Jackson, District 18, Davis. Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News. ↩
(3) Jackson resigned 11/15/1866. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- Census of 1860 - possibly H.R. Jackson, Beat No. 4, Cass County, age 52, born circa 1808 in Georgia, living in household with L. Jackson, Martha Caldwell, and J.D. Jackson. FamilySearch. 1860
- Photograph. H.R. Jackson, 11th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 11th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, south wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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