Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Charles Cushman Pierce

Full Name: Charles Cushman Pierce
Birth date: May 14, 1857
Death date: June 27, 1910

Terms of Service

House, 31st ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ Legislature
1/12/1909 - 6/27/1910
Republican
House, 30th ⁽⁴⁾ Legislature
1/8/1907 - 1/12/1909
Republican

(1) Republican; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture) 1910.
(2) Justo S. Penn, sworn 8/11/1910, succeeded C.C. Pierce, died 6/27/1910. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(3) Republican. Texas Legislative Manual .
(4) Republican. Texas Legislative Manual .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

31st Legislature, 3rd C.S., 7/19/1910, p. 19. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. C.C. Pierce, State Preservation Board
Photograph. C.C. Pierce, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Mentioned in obituary of wife, Mrs. S.C. McLane, p. 4, 6/21/1911. Mrs. McLane was the mother of Charles C. Pierce. Relatives: Charles A. McLane - stepfather; Charles C. Pierce - stepson. Brownsville Herald .
Charles Cushman Pierce, birth date 5/14/1857 in Fort Davis, death date 6/27/1910 in Laredo, Webb County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
Obituary, "Death of C.C. Pierce: Representative of 96th District of Texas Legislature – Prominent Practicing Attorney – Funeral This Afternoon," 7/3/1910, p. 8. Mr. "Charlie" Pierce, born 5/14/1857 at Fort Davis, Texas. Laredo Weekly Times .