Terms of Service

• House, 19th Legislature
  1/13/1885 - 1/11/1887
  Democrat
  
• House, 17th ^{(1) (2)} Legislature
  1/11/1881 - 1/9/1883
  Democrat
  

(1) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News .
(2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas 1881.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 33rd Legislature, R.S., 3/29/1913, p. 1845. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. M. Tankersly, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
• Photograph. Hon. Tankesley, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Marshall Tankersley, age 56, born circa 1857 in Houston, death date 3/21/1913 in Houston, Harris County, burial in Glenwood Cemetery. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• Death notices, Marshall Tankersley, "former member of the Texas Legislature," 3/21/1913, p. 1, and 3/22/1913, p. 7. Houston Chronicle .
• Death notice, 3/22/1913, p. 12. Relatives: father: B.F. Tankersley, son Marshall Tankersley. Houston Post .
• Biographical sketch, M. Tankersley, p. 53. Born 1/8/1856 in Houston. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature 1885.

Committee Information

• 19th R.S. - 1885
• Internal Improvement  
• Judicial Districts (Chair) 
• Judiciary No. 1  
• Penitentiaries  
• 17th R.S. - 1881
• Internal Improvements  
• Penitentiaries  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• Towns and City Corporations