George Murat Thurmond
Full Name: George Murat ThurmondDate of birth: December 14, 1873
Date of death: July 10, 1925
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 83 | Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 | 27th | Democrat | Victoria / Victoria | Bee, Calhoun, Jackson, Refugio, Victoria |
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House District 83
Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 Legislatures: 27th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Victoria / Victoria Counties in district: Bee, Calhoun, Jackson, Refugio, Victoria |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 62nd Legislature, R.S., HCR 3. Roger H. Thurmond, Sr. "served in the House of Representatives, as had his father [George Murat Thurmond] before him, holding a seat that was later held by each of his own two sons, George M. Thurmond [II] and Roger H. Thurmond, Jr." Relatives: George Murat Thurmond [I] - father; Roger H. Thurmond, Sr. - son. Roger H. Thurmond, Sr. - father; George M. Thurmond [II] and Roger H. Thurmond, Jr. - sons. George M. Thurmond [II] and Roger H. Thurmond, Jr. - brothers. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Mentioned in biographical sketch of his father, Columbus Lafayette Thurmond, pp. 100-101. Memorial and Genealogical Record of Texas: Containing Biographical Histories and Genealogical Records of Many Leading Men and Prominent Families, 1894.
- Brief biographical sketch, George M. Thurmond, p. 209. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
Other Resources
- George Murat Thurmond, birth date 12/14/1873 in Victoria, death date 7/10/1925 in Del Rio, Val Verde County, occupation: lawyer, burial in Del Rio. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- "Sunstroke Insurance Paid," 10/6/1925, p. 11. San Antonio Express.
- "Death Claims Form S.A. Official," 7/10/1925, p. 27. San Antonio Light.
- John Green Thurmond / Anna Louisa Sturges (F1439) family group sheets. Relatives:
George Murat Thurmond [I] - grandfather; Roger Harold Thurmond, Jr. and George Murat Thurmond [II] - grandsons.
George Murat Thurmond [I], Pulaski Adolphus Thurmond, and Alfred Sturgis Thurmond - brothers.
Pulaski Adolphus Thurmond and Alfred Sturgis Thurmond - uncles; Roger Harold Thurmond, Sr. - nephew.
Pulaski Adolphus Thurmond and Alfred Sturgis Thurmond - great uncles; Roger Harold Thurmond, Jr. and George Murat Thurmond [II] - great nephews. Strong McLemore Genealogy, 2006. Capt. Alfred Sturgis Thurmond Columbus Lafayette "Zip" Thurmond, Sr. George Murat Thurmond [II] George Murat Thurmond [I] Pulaski Adolphus Thurmond Roger Harold Thurmond, Sr. Thurmond family group sheet - 27th Legislature (1901) - G.M. Thurmond, Victoria, lawyer, nativity Texas, age 27 (born circa 1874), Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. G.M. Thurmond, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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