Thomas Jefferson Crooks
Full Name: Thomas Jefferson CrooksDate of birth: November 13, 1833
Date of death: March 31, 1909
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 11 | Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861 | 8th | Clarksville / Red River | Fannin, Hopkins, Red River |
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House District 11
Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861 Legislatures: 8th Home City/County: Clarksville / Red River Counties in district: Fannin, Hopkins, Red River |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch and portrait. Born 10/19/1835 in Salem, Washington County, Indiana. Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature, 1860.
Other Resources
- Thomas J. Crooks (1833-1909), burial in Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville, Cooke County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Thomas Jefferson Crooks, "Judge Crooks Dead: A Most Notable Man Has Passed Away. Burial at Gainesville," The Sunday Gazetteer (Denison, Texas), 4/4/1909, p. 1, crediting the Grayson County Frontier Village. Born 1833 in Salem, Indiana; served as Representative of Red River County in Texas Legislature 1859-1860; death date 3/31/1909. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. Thomas Crooks, 8th Legislature, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature
Committee Information top
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8th R.S. - 1859
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