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John Addison Wayland

John A. Wayland
Full Name: John Addison Wayland
Birth date: May 25, 1840
Death date: January 1, 1910

Terms of Service

  • Senate, 27th (1) (4) Legislature
    1/8/1901 - 1/13/1903
    Democrat
  • Senate, 26th (3) & 25th (2) Legislatures
    1/12/1897 - 1/8/1901
    Democrat
  • House, 24th Legislature
    1/8/1895 - 1/12/1897
    Democrat
(1) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1902 due to redistricting. Act approved Sep. 6, 1901, 27th Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 6, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950 1950.
(2) 25th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/12/1897, p. 1. Senate Journal .
(3) 26th Legislature - Roll of holdover Senators, 1/10/1899, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal .
(4) 27th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/8/1901, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

  • 43rd Legislature, 1st C.S. - Memorial Service for Barry Miller, 10/10/1933, pp. 305-306. Listed as a Senator from the 26th or 27th Legislatures "among those who are now dead." Senate Journal .

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