George W. Wyatt
Full Name: George W. WyattDate of birth: December 1859
Date of death: October 1, 1921
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 53 | Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 | 18th (1) | Republican | Hempstead / Waller | Fort Bend, Waller |
(1) Republican. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
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House District 53
Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 Legislatures: 18th (1) Party: Republican Home City/County: Hempstead / Waller Counties in district: Fort Bend, Waller |
(1) Republican. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
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Resolutions and Journal entries
- 79th Legislature, R.S., HR 589, paying tribute to African American legislators and constitutional convention delegates of 1868-1900. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 81st Legislature, R.S., HCR 81, paying tribute to African American legislators and constitutional convention delegates. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 85th Legislature, R.S., HR 452, celebrating Black History Month and honoring the leadership and vision of African American lawmakers. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Biographical Sketches
- Portrait and biographical sketch. Forever Free: Nineteenth Century African-American Legislators and Constitutional Convention Delegates of Texas, 2002.
- WYATT, GEORGE W. (ca. 1848-?). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch, p. 261. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
- Biographical sketch, pp. 63-64. Birth year 1848, Appendix D. Through Many Dangers, Toils, and Snares: Black Leadership in Texas, 1868-1898, 2016.
Other Resources
- George W. Wyatt, born December 1859, death date 10/1/1921 in Hempstead, Waller County, Texas; living in Waller County in 1880. Whitmore Family Tree; U.S. Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules. Ancestry.com.
- Census of 1880 - Geo. Wyatt, Waller County, age 25, born circa 1855 in Texas, farmer, wife Annie.
Census of 1900 - George Wyatt, Waller County, age 41, born December 1859 in Texas, farmer, wife Mamie. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 - George Wyatt, age 60, birth date circa 1861 in Waller County, death date 10/1/1921 in Hempstead, Waller County, minister. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Mentioned in Negro Legislators of Texas and Their Descendants, 1970.
Photographs
- Photograph. G.W. Wyatt, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. George W. Wyatt, 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.
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