Jacob Walter Adamson
Full Name: Jacob Walter AdamsonDate of birth: February 28, 1866
Date of death: February 2, 1951
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 44-2 | Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 | 44th | Democrat | Denison / Grayson | Grayson | |
H | 44-2 | Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 | 43rd (1) | Democrat | Denison / Grayson | Grayson | |
H | 44-2 | Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 | 42nd | Democrat | Denison / Grayson | Grayson |
(1) Teacher. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
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House District 44-2
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 Legislatures: 44th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Denison / Grayson Counties in district: Grayson |
House District 44-2
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 Legislatures: 43rd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Denison / Grayson Counties in district: Grayson |
House District 44-2
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 Legislatures: 42nd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Denison / Grayson Counties in district: Grayson |
(1) Teacher. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- Relatives: J.W. Adamson and J.H. Fisher, cousins. Served concurrently in the 43rd Legislature. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
- 52nd Legislature, R.S., HSR 58. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- Mentioned in biographical sketch of his father, Jonathan Adamson, pp. 23-24. Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889.
- Jacob Walter Adamson, birth date 2/28/1866 in Collinsville, Grayson County, death date 2/2/1951 in Denison, Grayson County, school teacher, business college. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Jacob W. Adamson, birth date 2/28/1866, death date 2/2/1951, burial in Collinsville Cemetery, Collinsville, Grayson County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, J.W. Adamson, The Denison Press, 2/9/1951, p. 4, crediting Grayson County Frontier Village. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. J.W. Adamson, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.W. Adamson, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.W. Adamson, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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