Bacilio Benavides
Full Name: Bacilio BenavidesOther surnames: Benavidez
Date of birth: April 15, 1800
Date of death: 1863
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 66 | Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861 | 8th | Laredo / Webb | Webb |
Terms of Service top
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House District 66
Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861 Legislatures: 8th Home City/County: Laredo / Webb Counties in district: Webb |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- Bacilio Benavidez. House Journal.
Biographical Sketches
- BENAVIDES, BASILIO (1800-1863), "the second of five Tejanos known to have served in the Texas House of Representatives during the nineteenth century." Relatives: Basilio Benavides - uncle; Santos Benavides - nephew. Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch and portrait, Don Bacilio Benavides. Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature, 1860.
Other Resources
- Mentioned in TEJANO POLITICS. Listed among the Tejanos who served in the Texas House and Senate. Handbook of Texas Online.
- Mentioned in Minority Civil Rights and the Texas Legislature, 2018.
- Part II, Historical Survey, "Secession and Civil War." Shared Experience: the History, Architecture and Historic Designations of the Lower Rio Grande Heritage Corridor, 1994.
- Mentioned, pp. 12, 21-22. Vaqueros in Blue and Gray, 2000.
Photographs
- Photograph. Bacilio Benavides, 8th Legislature, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature
Committee Information top
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8th R.S. - 1859
Joint Indian Affairs Public Lands |
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