Charles Ulrich Connellee
Full Name: Charles Ulrich ConnelleeDate of birth: August 21, 1851
Date of death: December 2, 1930
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 42 | Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 | 22nd (1) | Democrat | Eastland / Eastland | Eastland, Palo Pinto, Stephens | |
| H | 42 | Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891 | 21st (2) (3) (4) (5) | Democrat | Eastland / Eastland | Eastland, Palo Pinto, Stephens |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives. ↩
(2) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives. ↩
(3) Notes C.U. Connellee was a Democrat. Legislative Reference Library Card File. ↩
(4) Democrat. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889. ↩
(5) C.W. Connellee. Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 22nd (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Eastland / Eastland
- Counties in district:
- Eastland, Palo Pinto, Stephens
Terms of service notes
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives. ↩
(2) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives. ↩
(3) Notes C.U. Connellee was a Democrat. Legislative Reference Library Card File. ↩
(4) Democrat. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889. ↩
(5) C.W. Connellee. Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). ↩
Biographical Information
- 42nd Legislature, R.S., 1/19/1931, p. 68. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Charles Ulrich Connellee (1851-1930), burial in Eastland City Cemetery, Eastland, Eastland County. Known as "the father of Eastland." Includes biographical sketch from The History of Eastland County, Texas, 1904; and obituary. Find a Grave.
- CONNELLEE, CHARLES ULRICH (1851-1930). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch and portrait, Charles U. Connellee, Volume IV, p. 637. Born 1851 in Scott County, Kentucky; represented Eastland County in the 21st-22nd Legislatures. History of Texas; Fort Worth and the Texas Northwest Edition, 1922.
- Biographical sketch, Charles Ulrich Connellee, pp. 303-305. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
- Biographical sketch, Charles U. Connellee, pp. 332-333. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892.
- "Resolutions of regret at the death of C.U. Connerly [Connellee] of Eastland, former member of the legislature" mentioned in "Under the Dome," 1/20/1931, p. 8. Austin American.
- C.W. [sic] Connellee, age 78; born circa 1852 in Kentucky; death date 12/2/1930 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; capitalist. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Obituary, "'Father of Eastland' Dies: C.U. Connellee Was Born in Fort Worth—Settled in Log Cabin in 1874," 12/2/1930, p. 1. Pampa Daily News.
- Photograph. C.U. Connellee, 21st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 21st session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
- 22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
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