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Preston Scott Full Name: Preston Rose Scott Date of birth: January 1840 Date of death: April 18, 1906 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 8 Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 13th   Democrat Atlanta / Cass   Bowie, Marion, Davis (Cass)   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches SCOTT, PRESTON ROSE (1840-1906). Handbook of Texas Online. Other Resources P.R. Scott, Atlanta, Cass County, born in Louisiana, farmer, age 33 [born ca. 1840]. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873. Preston Rose Scott, born 1840 in Washington County, Mississippi [sic], death date 4/18/1906, interment in Scottsville Cemetery, Harrison County. "Served twice in the Texas State Legislature." Find a Grave. Preston Rose Scott, birth date January 1840, Dixie, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, death date 4/18/1906, Atlanta, Cass County, Texas, burial in Scottsville Cemetery, Scottsville, Texas. RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service. Photographs Photograph. Preston Scott, Constitutional Convention of 1875 Composite Photo. From the collection of the Texas State Library and Archives Commisison. Photograph. Preston Scott, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection. Photograph. Preston Scott, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board 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. 13th 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.. Committee Informationtop 13th R.S. - 1873 Apportionment   Counties and County Boundaries   Internal Improvements   Private Land Claims   Redistricting

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