Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Joel W. Robison

Full Name: Joel Walter Robison
Birth date: October 4, 1815
Death date: August 4, 1889

Terms of Service

House, 8th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
11/7/1859 - 11/4/1861

(1) Included on 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," Vol. 82, No. 3, p. 238, 256-262. Southwestern Historical Quarterly .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Photograph. Joel W. Robison, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature

Other Resources

ROBISON, JOEL WALTER (1815-1889). Born 10/4 or 10/5/1815. Handbook of Texas Online .
Biographical sketch and portrait. Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas 1997.
Biographical sketch and portrait. Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature 1860.
Biographical sketch. Fayette County, TXGenWeb Project .
Biographical sketches, portrait, and letter. Footprints of Fayette, Fayette County, TXGenWeb Project .

Committee Information

8th R.S. - 1859

Claims and Accounts

Convention to Frame a New State Constitution

Private Land Claims