Full Name: Hermann Rogalla Von Bieberstein
Other surnames:
Biberstein
Birth date: March 12, 1823
Death date: March 18, 1906
Terms of Service
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House,
15th
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Legislature
5/13/1876 - 8/2/1876
Democrat
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House,
14th
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Legislature
1/13/1874 - 4/18/1876
Democrat
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H.R. Von Biberstein, Burton, Washington County.
Directory of the Members and Officers of the Fourteenth Legislature of the State of Texas . . . 1874.
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Mentioned in "The news from Austin . . . Resignations of Representative Barziza and four others accepted after critical debate . . . Hunter restored to his seat . . . Other resignations not improbable," Thursday, 8/3/1876, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News .
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La Bahia is in southwestern Washington County and was named for the La Bahia Road, a main county road that passes through the community.
Handbook of Texas Online .
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Resignation letter and Gov. Coke's transmittal letter to Speaker, 8/2/1876, pp. 742-743.
House Journal .
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Resolution to seat and oath administered, 5/13/1876, p. 149.
House Journal .
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Committee on Privileges and Elections report on contested election, 5/13/1876, pp. 148-149, concluding that A.W. Wilder did not receive a majority of all the "legal votes cast" and that H.R. Von Bieberstein is entitled to the seat.
House Journal .
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H.R. Von Bieberstein, in election contest 5/13/1876, sworn the same day, unseated Allen W. Wilder.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
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H.R. Von Bieberstein, La Bahia Prairie, Washington County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.