George Cassety Pendleton

George Cassety Pendleton

Full Name: George Cassety Pendleton
Date of birth: April 23, 1845
Date of death: January 19, 1913

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 56 Jan 11, 1887 - Jan 8, 1889 20th (1)   Democrat Belton / Bell Speaker   Bell
H 56 Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 19th   Democrat Temple / Bell   Bell
H 56 Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 18th (2) (3)   Democrat Howard / Bell   Bell

(1) Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
(2) Howard post office closed in 1884. Mail service transferred to nearby Pendleton. Handbook of Texas Online.
(3) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.

Terms of Service top

House District 56
Jan 11, 1887 - Jan 8, 1889
Legislatures: 20th (1)  
Speaker
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Belton / Bell
Counties in district: Bell
House District 56
Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887
Legislatures: 19th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Temple / Bell
Counties in district: Bell
House District 56
Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
Legislatures: 18th (2) (3)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Howard / Bell
Counties in district: Bell

(1) Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
(2) Howard post office closed in 1884. Mail service transferred to nearby Pendleton. Handbook of Texas Online.
(3) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

Military Service Notes

  • Confederate States Army, Private, Company C, 19th Texas Cavalry. George Cassety Pendleton. Texas Burial Sites of Civil War Notables: A Biographical and Pictorial Field Guide, 2002.
  • Biographical sketch, pp. 160-161. Texas in the War, 1861-1865, 1965.

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

19th R.S. - 1885
Capitol Contract  
Counties and County Boundaries (Chair) 
Educational  
Finance  
Public Debt  
18th R.S. - 1883
Commerce and Manufactures  
Educational Affairs  
Fence Cutting  
Insurance and Statistics (Chair) 
Judicial Districts  

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