Martin S. Crow
Full Name: Martin S. CrowDate of birth: April 8, 1833
Date of death: May 3, 1892
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 70 | Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881 | 16th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Stephenville / Erath | Callahan, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Jones, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor |
(1) Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
(2) District 69 - John P. Estes, District 70 - M.S. Crow. House Journal.
(3) Roster lists both Crow and Estes in District 69; no one is listed for District 70. Crow's bio says he represented Erath, Comanche, Palo Pinto, Eastland and Shackleford counties - the counties of District 70. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879. Roster
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House District 70
Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881 Legislatures: 16th (1) (2) (3) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Stephenville / Erath Counties in district: Callahan, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Jones, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor |
(1) Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
(2) District 69 - John P. Estes, District 70 - M.S. Crow. House Journal.
(3) Roster lists both Crow and Estes in District 69; no one is listed for District 70. Crow's bio says he represented Erath, Comanche, Palo Pinto, Eastland and Shackleford counties - the counties of District 70. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879. Roster
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Martin S. Crow, M.D., Volume I, pp. 318-320. Birth date 4/6/1833, death date 5/3/1892. A History of Centeral and Western Texas, Volume 1, 1911.
- Obituary, "Death of Dr. Crow," The Stephenville Empire, 5/7/1892, p. 2, and "Resolutions of Respect," The Stephenville Empire, 5/14/1892, p. 3, both crediting Stephenville Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Death of Dr. Crow Resolutions of Respect
- Biographical sketch, p. 270. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Trans-Mississippi Department. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
Other Resources
- Dr. M.S. Crow, birth date 4/8/1833, death date 5/3/1892, burial in East Memorial Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath County, with Mrs. M.J. Crow. Find a Grave.
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