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Joseph Sale Strother Full Name: Joseph Sale Strother Date of birth: August 22, 1836 Date of death: September 15, 1903 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 37 Jan 13, 1903 - Sep 15, 1903 28th   Democrat Garland / Dallas   Dallas H 73 Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 27th   Democrat Garland / Dallas   Dallas H 73 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th   Democrat Garland / Dallas   Dallas   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 29th Legislature, R.S., 1/19/1905, p. 145. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Obituary and sketch of the life of Joseph S. Strother, father of president of Chappell Hill Female College, Rev. William K. Strother. Chappell Hill Female College. The Collegian, Volume [3], Number 1-2, September-October [1903], pp. 10-12, crediting Chappell Hill Historical Society Museum. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Biographical sketch, Joseph S. Strother, pp. 117-118. Born 8/22/1836 near Huntsville, Alabama, married Emily McCullough, children include son Edwin B. Strother. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897. Brief biographical sketch, Joseph S. Strother, p. 208. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901. Military Service Notes Confederate States Army, Sergeant and Private, Company C, 15th Texas Infantry, enlisted 1/15/1862. Joseph Sale Strother, death date 9/15/1903 in Dallas County. Pension File No. 43118, Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958. Ancestry.com. Other Resources Joseph Sale Strother and Emily McCullough, parents of Edwin Bower Strother, death date 9/1/1958. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. J.S. Strother (1836-1903), burial in Masonic Cemetery, Garland, Dallas County. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. J.S. Strother, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. J.S. Strother, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 28th R.S. - 1903 Agricultural Affairs   Commerce and Manufactures   Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Health and Vital Statistics   Railroad Commission   State Affairs   27th R.S. - 1901 Education   Heads of State Departments, Investigate   Public Health and Vital Statistics   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   Senatorial Districts   State Affairs   Towns and City Corporations   25th R.S. - 1897 A. & M. College Exercises, Special   Education   Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Health and Vital Statistics   Secretary of State's Department, Special   State Asylums   State Asylums at Austin, Special

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