Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Angel Navarro III

Full Name: Jose Angel Navarro III
Birth date: 1828
Death date: August 11, 1876

Terms of Service

House, 9th Legislature
11/4/1861 - 11/2/1863
House, 8th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
11/7/1859 - 11/4/1861
House, 7th ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ Legislature
11/2/1857 - 11/7/1859

(1) Included in "Table II, Constitutional Unionists (Identified from newspapers) with Biographical Data," list of leaders of the Texas Constitutional Union Party in 1860. The party was formed in January of 1860. "The Constitutional Union Party in Texas," The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 82, Number 3, January 1979, pp. 238, 256-262, crediting Texas State Historical Association. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Table II, Constitutional Unionists
(2) Democrat. Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Texas), 9/8/1857, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(3) Members of the Seventh Legislature, Biographical Notes - Members, April 1937 issue. Southern Historical Research Magazine 1937.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Photograph. Angel Navarro III, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature

Other Resources

Jose Angel Navarro (De La Garza) III, born 1828 San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, died 8/11/1876 Laredo, Webb County, Texas. Ancestry.com .
Mentioned in TEJANO POLITICS. Listed among the Tejanos who served in the Texas House and Senate. Handbook of Texas Online .
NAVARRO, JOSÉ ÁNGEL [THE YOUNGER] (1828-1876). Handbook of Texas Online .
Mentioned in biography of his father in LRL collection, 976.4 N228M 2010. José Antonio Navarro: in Search of the American Dream in Nineteenth Century Texas 2010.
Confederate States Army, Captain, Company H, 8th Texas Infantry, pp. 248, 255-256. José Antonio Navarro: in Search of the American Dream in Nineteenth Century Texas 2010.
Mentioned in Minority Civil Rights and the Texas Legislature 2018.
Obituary, The Galveston Daily News, 12/7/1876, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
"Harvard's only Tejano to serve the Confederacy," p. xxiv. Tejanos in Gray: Civil War Letters of Captains Joseph Rafael de La Garza and Manuel Yturri 2011.
Portrait. Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature 1860.
Letter from Angel Navarro to Sam Houston, 1/26/1860. Texas State Library and Archives Commission .
Confederate States Army, Captain, Company H, 8th Texas Infantry. Appendix A: Confederates, Angel Navarro, p. 170. Vaqueros in Blue and Gray 2000.