Terms of Service

• House, 11th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  8/6/1866 - 2/7/1870
   
  

(1) Juan Antonio Chavis, District 71, Bexar and Wilson. Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• J.A. Chavis. House Journal .

Photographs

• Photograph. J.A. Chavis, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Portrait and biographical sketch, J. Antonio Chavez, Volume I, pp. 452-454. Born 2/13/1827 in San Antonio. "In 1866, during the administration of J.W. Throckmorton as governor of the state, he was elected to represent his district in the legislature." A Twentieth Century History of Southwest Texas Illustrated 1907.
• Juan Antonio Chavez, birth date 2/27/1827 in San Antonio; death date 12/27/1911 in San Antonio, Bexar County; ranch owner. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• Juan Antonio Chavez, birth date 2/13/1827, death date 12/27/1911, burial in San Fernando Cemetery #1, San Antonio, Bexar County. Find a Grave .
• CHAVES, JUAN FRANCISCO ANTONIO (1827-1911). Also listed as Chavez. Handbook of Texas Online .
• Obituary, Juan Antonio Chavez, "Pioneer Citizen Is Dead," San Antonio Express, 12/28/1911, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Committee Information

• 11th R.S. - 1866
• Federal Relations