Edwin Briant Adams
Full Name: Edwin Briant AdamsDate of birth: August 15, 1817
Date of death: July 23, 1890
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 54 | Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 | 18th (1) (2) | Democrat | Lovelady / Trinity | Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker | |
H | 2 | Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866 | 10th | Moscow / Polk | Liberty, Polk |
(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
(2) Home post office, Lovelady [in Houston County]; home county, Trinity. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
Terms of Service top
House District 54
Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 Legislatures: 18th (1) (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Lovelady / Trinity Counties in district: Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker |
House District 2
Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866 Legislatures: 10th Home City/County: Moscow / Polk Counties in district: Liberty, Polk |
(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
(2) Home post office, Lovelady [in Houston County]; home county, Trinity. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesBiographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Edwin Briant Adams, p. 262. Born 8/15/1817 in Sumpter District, South Carolina. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
Other Resources
- Col. E.B. Adams, death date 7/23/1890, burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Lovelady, Houston County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Colonel E.B. Adams. Lovelady, Tex. July 23. Galveston Daily News, 7/25/1890, p. 1, crediting the Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. A.B. Adams, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
18th R.S. - 1883
Commerce and Manufactures Military Affairs Public Health, Vital Statistics and History of Texas | ||
10th R.S. - 1863
Counties and County Boundaries Education Lunatic Asylum Public Debt |
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