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James Madison Perdue Full Name: James Madison "Jim" Perdue Date of birth: May 14, 1848 Date of death: October 7, 1929 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 4 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Gilmer / Upshur   Camp, Upshur H 4 Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925 38th   Democrat Gilmer / Upshur   Camp, Upshur   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 41st Legislature, 5th C.S., 2/24/1930, p. 78. Resolutions - Memorial. Other Resources James Madison Perdue, birth date 5/14/1848 in Macon County, Alabama; death date 10/7/1929 in Fort Worth, Texas; interment in Rosedale Cemetery, Gladewater, Gregg County, Texas. Find a Grave. Obituary, "Jim Perdue Passes Away in Fort Worth," 10/8/1929, p. 3. Perdue "served as a member of the legislature"; daughter Miss Lamon Perdue of Fort Worth. Longview News-Journal. 39th Legislature (1925) - James M. Perdue, postoffice Gilmer, nativity Alabama, age 76 (born circa 1849), farmer and stock raiser, member of former legislatures: 38th. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. James M. Perdue, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. James M. Perdue, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 39th R.S. - 1925 Claims and Accounts   Labor   Oil, Gas and Mining   Revenue and Taxation   38th R.S. - 1923 Municipal and Private Corporations   Public Lands and Buildings   Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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