Full Name: Solomon H. Pirkey
Other surnames:
Pirky
Birth date: November 4, 1813
Death date: December 6, 1863
Terms of Service
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House,
8th
(1)
(2)
Legislature
11/12/1859 - 3/18/1861
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Senate,
7th
(3)
(5)
(6)
& 6th
(4)
Legislatures
11/5/1855 - 11/7/1859
(1)
Pirkey took the oath of office on 11/12/1859, p. 60.
House Journal .
(2)
Pirkey did not attend Adjourned Session.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(3)
Listed in "Senators holding over: Democrats." Roster of 7th Legislature, "Texas Legislature Complete for 1857-8,"
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) .
(4)
6th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators elected since the last adjournment presented their credentials, and being qualified, took their seats, 11/5/1855, p. 2.
Senate Journal .
(5)
7th Legislature - Roll of Senators (holdover Senator), 11/2/1857, pp. 1, 4.
Senate Journal .
(6)
7th Legislature - Listed in "large cadre of returning senators," p. 276.
The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861 1990.