Albert Stevenson
Full Name: Albert StevensonOther surnames: Stephenson
Date of birth: November 7, 1854
Date of death: April 27, 1913
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 46 | Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891 | 21st (1) (2) | Democrat | Weatherford / Parker | Parker |
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2) Albert Stephenson. 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).
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House District 46
Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891 Legislatures: 21st (1) (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker Counties in district: Parker |
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2) Albert Stephenson. 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 top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 33rd Legislature, 1st C.S., 7/25/1913, p. 95. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Portrait and biographical sketch, Albert Stevenson, pp. 316-318. Born 9/7/1854 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee, married Rosa B. Duke 10/25/1882. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
- Biographical sketch, Judge Albert Stevenson, Volume II, pp. 557-559. Born 11/7/1854 near Bryson, Giles County, Tennessee. "He was elected county attorney of Parker county in 1S84, was re-elected in 1886, and in 1888 was chosen to represent his district in the twenty-first session of the Texas legislature . . . Judge Stevenson's most important work in the twenty-first legislature, however, and the one for which he should be given most credit, was in connection with the famous railroad commission bill which attracted wide-spread attention not only in Texas, but all over the county." A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas, 1906.
Other Resources
- Albert Stevenson, birth date 11/7/1854, death date 4/27/1913, burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County. Find a Grave.
- Albert Stevenson, Democrat, attorney, age 34 in 1889, born in Tennessee. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
- Death notice, "Judge Stephenson [sic] Dead: Well Known Lawyer Expires Unexpectedly in His Home at Mineral Wells"; Obituary from Mineral Wells Index, Hon. Albert Stevenson, The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Texas), 7/29/1913, p. 2. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. A. Stevenson, 21st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 21st session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
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