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K.R. Blackshear K.R. Blackshear
Full Name: K. R. Blackshear
Date of birth: September 26, 1853
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown
Terms of Service top
Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 54 Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 19th (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)   Democrat Pennington / Trinity   Harris, Montgomery, Trinity, Walker
(1) Pennington is in northwestern Trinity County on the Trinity-Houston county line and was Trinity county seat from May 1874 to October 1882. Handbook of Texas Online.
(2) Montgomery County. House Journal.
(3) Pennington, Trinity County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Postoffice, Pennington. Rules of Order of the House of Representatives of the Nineteenth Legislature, 1885.
(5) Home county, Trinity. Texas House of Representatives: a Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992.
 
Biographical Notes and Resources top
Biographical Sketches
  • Biographical sketch. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
    • Photographs
  • Photograph. K.R. Blackshear, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
    • Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
  • 19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
    • Committee Informationtop
    19th R.S. - 1885
    Commerce and Manufacturing  
    Judiciary No. 2  
    Stock and Stock Raising  
     

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