Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	39	Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903	27th	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston
H	39	Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901	26th	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston
H	39	Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895	23rd	Democrat	Galveston / Galveston	Galveston

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

Obituary, Thomas H. Nolan, "Medical College Provost Dies After Long Illness," 9/27/1921, p. 7. "He represented the Galveston district in the house of representatives of the state legislature from 1893 to 1901 . . . " Survivors included his wife and five sons, Thomas H., Jr., John C., Albert E., and Joseph W. Nolan of Galveston, and William J. Nolan of Beaumont. Galveston Daily News.
Brief biographical sketch, T.H. Nolan, p. 200. Born 5/11/1856 in Ireland. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.

Other Resources

Thomas Henry Nolan, marriage to Rosie Scheer 6/11/1879 in Galveston.
Census of 1900 - Thomas H. Nolan, Galveston, Galveston County, age 43, born May 1857 in Ireland, Watchman/Warf. Co., spouse Rosa, daughters Ida D., Rosie, and Bessie, sons Thomas H., William J., Jonnie C., Albert S., and Joseph.
Census of 1910 - Thomas H. Nolan, Galveston, Galveston County, age 53, born circa 1857 in Ireland, Provost/Medical College, spouse Rosie, daughters Ida, Rosie E., and Bessie G., sons William J., John C., Albert E., and Joseph M.
Census of 1920 - Thomas H. Nolan, Galveston, Galveston County, age 63, born circa 1857 in Ireland, Provost/Medical College, spouse Rose, daughter Rosie A., sons Joseph W. and Thomas H. FamilySearch. 1900 1910 1920 Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977
Thos. H. Nolan, birth date 5/15/1856 in Ireland, death date 9/26/1921 in Galveston, Provost, Medical Department, Univ. of Texas. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.

Photographs

Photograph. T.H. Nolan, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Tho. H. Nolan, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. T.H. Nolan, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Photograph. T.H. Nolan, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
26th 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.
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.

Committee Information top

27th R.S. - 1901 Finance Railroad Commission Revenue and Taxation Towns and City Corporations
26th R.S. - 1899 Judicial Districts Labor Public Lands and Land Office State Asylums
23rd R.S. - 1893 Internal Improvements Labor Public Printing State Asylums Town and City Corporations

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