Allison Nelson
Full Name: Allison NelsonDate of birth: March 11, 1822
Date of death: October 7, 1862
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 45 | Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861 | 8th (1) (2) | Meridian / Bosque | Bell, McLennan |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) District No. 45, Bell and McLennan Counties, Allison Nelson. House Journal. ↩
(2) Comprising District 45 were Bell, McLennan, and Bosque Counties. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
Terms of service notes
(1) District No. 45, Bell and McLennan Counties, Allison Nelson. House Journal. ↩
(2) Comprising District 45 were Bell, McLennan, and Bosque Counties. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- NELSON, ALLISON (1822-1862). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch and portrait. Birth date 3/17/1823. Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature, 1860.
- Confederate States Army, Brigadier General, Co F & S, 10th Texas Infantry. Military grave marker, Allison Nelson. Find a Grave.
- Mexican War. Brigadier General, Cuban War for Independence. Confederate States Army, Brigadier General. Handbook of Texas Online.
- Confederate States Army, Colonel, 10th Texas Infantry Regiment; Brigadier General. Biographical sketch and portrait, pp. 14, 20, 89, Plate No. 23. Texas in the War, 1861-1865, 1965.
- Delegate to Secession Convention of Texas, 1861. Journal of the Secession Convention of Texas 1861. Edited from the original in the department of state by Ernest William Winkler, State Librarian. Texas Library and Historical Commission, the State Library. Austin: Austin Print. Co., 1912, pp. 20-22. Originally published serially in newspapers. Texas Constitutions Digitization Project (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin), 2009.
- Photograph. Allison Nelson, 8th Legislature, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature
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