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John Thomas Currey
Full Name: John Thomas Currey
Other surnames:
Curry
Date of birth: October 28, 1837
Date of death: November 28, 1918
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
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30
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Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911
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31st
(1)
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Democrat
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Grand Saline / Van Zandt
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Van Zandt
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H
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30
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Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909
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30th
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Democrat
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Grand Saline / Van Zandt
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Van Zandt
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H
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100
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Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899
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25th
(2)
(3)
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Democrat
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Canton / Van Zandt
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Van Zandt
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H
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100
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Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895
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23rd
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Democrat
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Canton / Van Zandt
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Van Zandt
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H
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26
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Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893
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22nd
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Democrat
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Canton / Van Zandt
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Van Zandt
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H
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26
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Jan 11, 1887 - Jan 8, 1889
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20th
(4)
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Democrat
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Canton / Van Zandt
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Van Zandt
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(1)
Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415.
Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.
(2)
Grand Saline, Van Zandt County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3)
Canton.
Texas Legislative Manual.
(4)
Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
J.T. Curry; John T. Curry.
House Journal. 22nd R.S.
25th R.S.
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Biographical Sketches |
John T. Currey on grave marker, birth date 10/28/1837, biographical sketch, interment in Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Van Zandt County. Notes death date 11/28/1918 from obituary.
Find a Grave.
Reprint of biographical sketch; John Thomas Curry, birth date 10/28/1837, died December 1920; interment in Oakland Community Cemetery, Van Zandt County. "Descendants of Father '1st Gen' McBrayer."
Genealogy.com, 2004.
Biographical sketch, John Thomas Curry.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 20th Legislature, 1887.
Biographical sketch, John T. Currey.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892.
Obituary, John T. Currey. Goff, C.W. The Canton Herald, 12/13/1918, p. 4, crediting Van Zandt County Library. Birth date 10/28/1837 in Kentucky; death date 11/28/1918 in Van Zandt County, Texas. "He served this county eight years in the state legislature . . . "
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Biographical sketch, John T. Currey.
Texas State Government: a Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
Biographical sketch, John F. Curry, "Hatton Community," reprinted from Van Zandt County Texas Biographies 1848-1991, Vol. II. Birth date 10/28/1837 in Kentucky. Portrait of John T. Curry.
TXGenWeb Project.
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Other Resources |
John T. Currey.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Birth date 10/28/1837, death year 1905, interment in Oakland, Van Zandt County.
RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
John T. Currey.
Texas House of Representatives: a Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
John Currey, 22nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
John Currey, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Photograph.
John Currey, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
John Currey, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
John Currey, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
John Currey, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
20th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
30th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
23rd session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
23rd session composite photo of House members by Journeay (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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Committee Informationtop
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31st 1st C.S. - 1909
Appropriations
Liquor Traffic
Public Debt
State Asylums
(Chair)
Stock and Stock Raising
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31st R.S. - 1909
Appropriations
Public Buildings and Grounds
Public Debt
Stock and Stock Raising
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30th R.S. - 1907
Appropriations
Commerce and Manufactures
Penitentiaries
Roads, Bridges and Ferries
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25th R.S. - 1897
Finance
Internal Improvements
Revenue and Taxation
(Chair)
Roads, Bridges and Ferries
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23rd R.S. - 1893
Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts, Examination of
Finance
Penitentiaries
Private Land Claims
(Chair)
Roads, Bridges and Ferries
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22nd R.S. - 1891
Claims and Accounts
Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts, Examination of
(Chair)
Comptroller's and Treasurer's Department, Examine
Finance
Judicial Districts
Mining and Minerals
Roads, Bridges and Ferries
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20th R.S. - 1887
Agricultural & Mechanical College at Bryan and the State University, Money and Lands, Select
Finance
Revenue and Taxation
Roads, Bridges and Ferries
State Affairs
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