Charles John Henry Meyer
Full Name: Charles John Henry MeyerOther surnames: Meyers
Date of birth: November 5, 1854
Date of death: December 13, 1930
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 45 | Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 | 23rd | Democrat | Ellinger / Fayette | Fayette |
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House District 45
Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 Legislatures: 23rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Ellinger / Fayette Counties in district: Fayette |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- C.J.H. Meyers, Fayette County, first day, 1/10/1893. Meyer in index. House Journal.
- 42nd Legislature, R.S., 2/12/1931, p. 339. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch and photos, Charles John Henry Meyer, Volume IV, pp. 1878-1880. A History of Texas and Texans, 1916.
- Biographical sketch, Charles J.H. Meyer, p. 590. Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas, 1890.
Other Resources
- Relatives: Charles John Henry Meyer - great-great grandfather; Dan Gattis - great-great grandson, "GOP Star on the Rise: Dan Gattis," 5/16/2005. Austin American-Statesman.
- C.J.H. Meyer, birth date 11/5/185 in Texas;, death date 12/13/1930 in Ellinger, Fayette County; farmer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- C.J.H. Meyer, birth date 11/5/1854, death date 12/13/1930, burial in La Grange Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette County. Find a Grave.
- Mentioned in biographical sketch of Joseph Ehlinger, pp. 470-471. "C.J.H. Meyer, who represented Fayette County in the last session of the State Legislature," married Elizabeth Ehlinger. Memorial and Genealogical Record of Southwest Texas: Containing Biographical Histories and Genealogical Records of Many Leading Men and Prominent Families, 1894.
- Obituary, "Death Claims Native Born Citizen of Fayette," La Grange Journal, 12/18/1930, p. 5, crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives. C.J.H. Meyer of Ellinger, born 11/5/1854 on a farm at Ross Prairie. "In the year 1892 . . . Mr. Meyer . . . was elected to represent Fayette county in the State Legislature, serving one term." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- C.J.H. Meyer. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. C.J.H. Meyer, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- Photograph. C.J.H. Meyer, 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.
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23rd R.S. - 1893
Irrigation Labor Public Printing |
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