Full Name: Washington "Wash" Holley
Other surnames:
Halley, Holly
Birth date: January 2, 1823
Death date: February 16, 1908
Terms of Service
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House,
15th
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Legislature
4/18/1876 - 1/14/1879
Democrat
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Representative apportionment - Ordinance adopted by Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas, 1875. "Fifth District - The County of Houston shall elect one representative." University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History.
Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950 1950.
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"State News: Houston County," 1/30/1876, p. 2. Selected as candidate of Democratic party for Representative, Houston County.
Galveston Daily News .
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PENNINGTON, TX. Pennington is in northwestern Trinity County on the Trinity-Houston county line and was Trinity county seat from May 1874 to October 1882.
Handbook of Texas Online .
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COLTHARP, TX. Coltharp is in eastern Houston County.
Handbook of Texas Online .
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Wash Halley, Houston County.
House Journal .
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Washington Holly, Pennington, Houston County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
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Washington Holly, Houston County.
Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992 1992.