Frank Russell Graves
Full Name: Frank Russell GravesDate of birth: March 13, 1852
Date of death: December 25, 1899
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 88 | Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 | 23rd | Democrat | Helena / Karnes | Atascosa, Karnes, Live Oak, Wilson | |
H | 82 | Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 | 22nd (1) | Democrat | Helena / Karnes | Atascosa, Karnes, Wilson |
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
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House District 88
Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 Legislatures: 23rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Helena / Karnes Counties in district: Atascosa, Karnes, Live Oak, Wilson |
House District 82
Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 Legislatures: 22nd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Helena / Karnes Counties in district: Atascosa, Karnes, Wilson |
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
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Resolutions and Journal entries
- 26th Legislature, 1st C.S., 2/21/1900, p. 270. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, F.R. Graves, pp. 365-366. Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, 1890.
- Portrait and biographical sketch, Frank R. Graves, pp. 256-257. Born 1852, son of Russell Graves and Esther G. Graves, marriage to Amanda M. Ryburn in 1878. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892.
Other Resources
- Frank Russell Graves, wife Amanda Minerva Rayburn, mentioned in the record of son Frank Russell Graves. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Frank R. Graves, birth date 3/13/1852, death date 12/25/1899, burial in Graves Cemetery, Ellis County. Find a Grave.
- Frank Russell Graves (No. 1295), son of Robert Russell Graves and Esther Gerturde Hinkle, birth date 3/13/1850, died 1899; married Amanda Rayburn 1878, children David Ryburn Graves, Esther Graves, and Francis ("Frank") Russell Graves. Descendants of Francis Graves of Gloucester Co. & Essex Co., VA, Rev. 14 Jan. 2017, Gen. 220. Graves Family Association.
- "Frank R. Graves Dead," The Houston Daily Post, 12/27/1899, p. 3. Runge, Texas, December 26, "a member of the legislature several years ago, to which honor he was elected twice by the democrats of this district." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. F.R. Graves, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- Photograph. F.R. Graves, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.R. Graves, 22nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- 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.
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