Terms of Service

• House, 5th Legislature
  11/7/1853 - 11/5/1855
   
  
• House, 2nd ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  12/16/1847 - 11/5/1849
   
  

(1) Not present at organization of the House on 12/13/1847. M.A. Dooley sworn 12/16/1847, p. 30. House Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 5th Legislature - Roll of Members, M.A. Dooley, native state Pennsylvania, emigrated from Pennsylvania in 1835, lawyer, postoffice New Braunfels, Comal County. House Journal .

Other Resources

• Mathew A. Dooley, marriage to Augusta O. Andross 1/3/1855 in Comal County. FamilySearch . Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
• Mathew A. Dooley, birth date 9/15/1813, death date 7/22/1882, burial in Board Branch Cemetery, Lone Grove, Llano County. Find a Grave .
• Judge Matthew A. Dooley, "Pecan Trees Gave Lone Grove Its Name," The Llano News, 5/31/1956, p. 31, crediting Llano County Public Library.
  "McCall Ancestor Was First Comal Justice," The Llano News, 6/2/1960, p. 11, crediting Llano County Public Library. Born 1813 in Pennsylvania. "He was a member of the second Texas legislature in 1847 . . ."
  Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) . May 31, 1956 June 2, 1960

Committee Information

• 5th R.S. - 1853
• Judicial Districts  
• Judiciary  
• Land Office  
• Treasury Department, Select  
• 2nd R.S. - 1847
• Judiciary  
• Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and of Spain, Select  
• New Mexico Territory East of the Rio Grande  
• Penitentiary