John Wesley Marshall
Full Name: John Wesley MarshallDate of birth: February 23, 1869
Date of death: November 22, 1944
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 35 | Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 | 31st (1) (2) | Democrat | Whitesboro / Grayson | Speaker 3/15/1909 - 1/10/1911. | Grayson |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture). ↩
(2) Last action of the Regular Session was a resolution demanding the resignation of Kennedy as speaker; he complied 3/15/1909, and Marshall was immediately elected to succeed him. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 31st (1) (2)
- Leadership role:
-
Speaker 3/15/1909 - 1/10/1911.
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Whitesboro / Grayson
- Counties in district:
- Grayson
Terms of service notes
(1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture). ↩
(2) Last action of the Regular Session was a resolution demanding the resignation of Kennedy as speaker; he complied 3/15/1909, and Marshall was immediately elected to succeed him. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- 49th Legislature, R.S., HSR 122, 2/28/1945, p. 499. Resolutions - Memorial.
- MARSHALL, JOHN WESLEY (1869-1944). Handbook of Texas Online.
- 41st Speaker of the House of Representatives: John Wesley Marshall. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016.
- Photograph. John Marshall, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. John Wesley Marshall, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
- 31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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