Edgar Whittlesey
Full Name: Edgar Augustus WhittleseyDate of birth: July 1, 1819
Date of death: April 10, 1862
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 22 | Nov 5, 1849 - Jul 14, 1850 | 3rd (1) (2) | Unknown / Sabine | Newton, Sabine |
(1) Joshua H. Speights, sworn 8/16/1850, succeeded Edgar A. Whittlesey, reported removed from state, 7/14/1850. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Roster of members elect of the 3rd Legislature, Matthewson, R.C., Texas State Gazette (Austin, Texas), 9/29/1849, p. 6, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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House District 22
Nov 5, 1849 - Jul 14, 1850 Legislatures: 3rd (1) (2) Home City/County: Unknown / Sabine Counties in district: Newton, Sabine |
(1) Joshua H. Speights, sworn 8/16/1850, succeeded Edgar A. Whittlesey, reported removed from state, 7/14/1850. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Roster of members elect of the 3rd Legislature, Matthewson, R.C., Texas State Gazette (Austin, Texas), 9/29/1849, p. 6, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Biographical Sketches
- WHITTLESEY, EDGAR AUGUSTUS (1819-1862). "In about 1846 he married Martha Augusta Bullock and moved to Sabine County, Texas." Handbook of Texas Online.
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3rd R.S. - 1849
Apportionment, Special Claims and Accounts Engrossed Bills (Chair) Post Routes, Select Roads, Bridges and Ferries |
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