Wiley Mangum Imboden

Full Name: Wiley Mangum Imboden
Date of birth: April 6, 1861
Date of death: February 3, 1921

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 13 Jan 10, 1893 - Nov 11, 1893 23rd (1) (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Rusk / Cherokee   Anderson, Cherokee, Houston, Trinity

(1) Term end date estimated. "District Attorney Resigns," 11/14/1893, p. 3; "Dist. Attorney Imboden: Wiley Mangum Pulls Down a Desirable Appointment," 11/15/1893, p. 5. Appointed by Governor as Cherokee district attorney (dateline: Nov. 11). Galveston Daily News.
(2) Imboden resigned after session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) 23rd Legislature - All 31 Senators are listed in Roll Call on First Day, 1/10/1893, p. 1; resolution by Sen. Cranford that the Senators shall now be divided by lot into two classes, 1/11/1893, p. 5; drew term of 2 years. Senate Journal. January 10, 1893 January 11, 1893
(4) 24th Legislature - Message from the Governor, 1/12/1895, p. 10. Nomination of W.M. Imboden, District Attorney Second Judicial District. Appointed 11/14/1893. Senate Journal.

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Senate District 13
Jan 10, 1893 - Nov 11, 1893
Legislatures: 23rd (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Rusk / Cherokee
Counties in district: Anderson, Cherokee, Houston, Trinity

(1) Term end date estimated. "District Attorney Resigns," 11/14/1893, p. 3; "Dist. Attorney Imboden: Wiley Mangum Pulls Down a Desirable Appointment," 11/15/1893, p. 5. Appointed by Governor as Cherokee district attorney (dateline: Nov. 11). Galveston Daily News.
(2) Imboden resigned after session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) 23rd Legislature - All 31 Senators are listed in Roll Call on First Day, 1/10/1893, p. 1; resolution by Sen. Cranford that the Senators shall now be divided by lot into two classes, 1/11/1893, p. 5; drew term of 2 years. Senate Journal. January 10, 1893 January 11, 1893
(4) 24th Legislature - Message from the Governor, 1/12/1895, p. 10. Nomination of W.M. Imboden, District Attorney Second Judicial District. Appointed 11/14/1893. Senate Journal.

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Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • "Imboden Says No: He Will Not Run for Congress on His Hog Law Record," 10/7/1893, p. 5. Mentions Representative Townsend of Angelina as "legitimate parent" of law making theft of a hog a felony. Galveston Daily News.

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23rd R.S. - 1893
Claims and Accounts  
Commerce and Manufactures  
Education  
Enrolled Bills (Chair) 
Finance  
General Land Office  
Internal Improvements  
Judiciary No. 2  
Penitentiaries  
Public Printing  
State Institutions of Learning, Joint Committee on  

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