N.A. Shaw
Full Name: N. A. "Gus" ShawDate of birth: May 19, 1863
Date of death: January 5, 1924
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 18 | Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 | 22nd (1) | Democrat | Clarksville / Red River | Red River |
(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 18
Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 Legislatures: 22nd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Clarksville / Red River Counties in district: Red River |
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- N.A. Shaw in roll call, 1/18/1891; Gus Shaw in roster. House Journal. 22nd R.S. List of Representatives 22nd R.S. Roll Call
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, N.A. (Gus) Shaw, Volume V, pp. 2599-2600. "In 1890, Mr. Shaw was elected to the 22nd legislature, from the 38th legislative district, to represent Red River county in the lower house . . . " A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.
- Portrait and biographical sketch, N.A. Shaw, pp. 259-260. Born 5/19/1863 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, relatives: W.A. Shaw - father, N.A. Shaw - son. Notes W.A. Shaw was member of 12th Legislature. [sic]. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892.
Other Resources
- William Augustus Gus Shaw, birth date 4/15/1827 in Green County, Alabama, died 1900 in Clarkesville, Red River County, Texas, son Gus Shaw, born about 1860. Shaw Family Tree. Ancestry.com.
- N.A. Shaw, born in Mississippi, death date 1/5/1924 in Texarkana, Bowie County, Texas, banker and planter. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Obituary, Colonel N.A. (Gus) Shaw, "N.A. Shaw Dies at Texarkana," 1/6/1924, p. 1. "He was county and district attorney of Red River County and a member of the 22nd Texas legislature." Marshall News Messenger.
- Obituary, "A Prominent Texan Dead: Col. W.A. Shaw of Clarkesville Passed Away at Dallas," The Houston Daily Post, 10/2/1900, p. 10. Death date 9/30/1900, "he was an intense Democrat and an active participant in the bitter contests back in the 70s," mentions son Gus (N.A.) Shaw. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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.
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22nd R.S. - 1891
County Government and County Finances Federal Relations (Chair) Judicial Districts Judiciary No. 1 |
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