Johann Frederic Leyendecker
Full Name: Johann Frederic "Fritz" LeyendeckerDate of birth: October 3, 1838
Date of death: August 8, 1908
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 25 | Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 | 13th | Democrat | Columbus / Colorado | Colorado, Lavaca |
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House District 25
Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 Legislatures: 13th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Columbus / Colorado Counties in district: Colorado, Lavaca |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- J.F. Leyendecker. House Journal.
Biographical Sketches
- Johann Frederick "Fritz" Leyendecker, birth date 10/3/1838, death date 8/8/1908, burial in Leyendecker Family Cemetery, Colorado County. Includes biographical sketch and reprint of obituary from the Weimar Mercury, 10/2/1908; member of the 13th Legislature in 1873. No grave marker photograph. Find a Grave.
- LEYENDECKER, JOHANN FRIEDRICH (1838-1908). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch, Boniface Juvenal Leyendecker (1866-1953), including profile in Laredo Times, 4/11/1943, and obituary in San Antonio Express, 6/28/1953. Relatives: John (Johann) Leyendecker (Representative from Colorado County, 1873-1874) - father, Boniface Leyendecker - son. The Strangest Names in American Political History.
Other Resources
- J.F. Leyendecker. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873.
- John F. Leyendecker. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Photographs
- Photograph. John Leyendecker, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Johann Leyendecker, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- Pictorial Monogram of the State Government of Texas 1873 (DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection). DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs.
Committee Information top
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13th R.S. - 1873
Education Immigration Private Land Claims Redistricting State Affairs |
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