John Adriance Ballowe
Full Name: John Adriance BalloweDate of birth: June 18, 1856
Date of death: August 14, 1896
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 41 | Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 | 23rd | Democrat | Richmond / Fort Bend | Fort Bend, Waller |
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House District 41
Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 Legislatures: 23rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Richmond / Fort Bend Counties in district: Fort Bend, Waller |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 25th Legislature, R.S., 2/12/1897, pp. 301-302. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- John Adriance Ballowe, died 8/13/1896 in second term as Fort Bend county judge, formerly Brazoria county judge, father of Leigh Millican Ballowe, Volume II, p. 808. Historical Review of South-east Texas and the Founders, Leaders and Representative Men of Its Commerce, Industry and Civic Affairs, 1910.
- John A. Ballowe, father of Leigh Millican Ballowe, Volume IV, pp. 1927-1928. "During the administration of Governor Hogg, he [John A. Ballowe] represented Fort Bend county in the legislature serving two years." Elected Brazoria county judge in 1885 and Fort Bend county judge in 1895. A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.
- Included in biographical sketches of sons Leigh Millican Ballowe and John A. Ballowe, Volume IV, pp. 115-116, 126-127. Texas Under Many Flags, 1930.
Other Resources
- John A. Ballowe, birth date 6/18/1856, death date 8/14/1896, burial in Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Fort Bend County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Judge John A. Ballowe, Richmond, Fort Bend County, The Galveston Daily News, 8/15/1896, p. 4, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Death date 8/14/1896. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. J.A. Ballowe, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- Photograph. J.A. Ballowe, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members by Journeay (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Committee Information top
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23rd R.S. - 1893
County Government and County Finances Judiciary No. 1 Public Printing |
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