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Eugene W.H. Shelburne Full Name: Eugene W.H. Shelburne Date of birth: December 6, 1848 Date of death: October 4, 1916 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 12 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 26th   Democrat Sanger / Denton   Denton H 12 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th   Democrat Sanger / Denton   Denton   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries E.W.H. Shelburne. House Journal. Biographical Sketches Brief biographical sketch, E.H.W. Shelburne, M.D., p. 154. Born 12/6/1848 in Shelby County [state not given], came to Texas in 1857. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897. Other Resources Death notice, 10/4/1916, p. 4. "Dr. Eugene W.H. Shelburne, formerly of Sanger and at one time local representative from Denton County . . . was about sixty years old." Denton Record-Chronicle. Census of 1880 - E.W.H. Shelburne, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, age 31, born circa 1849 in Kentucky, stock raising, brother of M.R. Shelburne. Census of 1900 - Eugene W.H. Shelburne, Denton County, age 52, born December 1848 in Kentucky, physician, spouse Lila E. Census of 1910 - Sigine W R Shelburne [Eugene W.H. Shelburne], Young County, age 61, born circa 1849 in Kentucky, physician, widowed, boarder in household of athew N. Shelton. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 1910 Dr. Eugene W.H. Shelburne, born 1849, death date 10/4/1916, photo, member of the 25th and 26th Texas Legislature, burial in Sanger Cemetery, Sanger, Denton County. Find a Grave. E.H.W. Shelburne. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. E.H.W. Shelburne. Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992. 26th Legislature (1899) - E.H.W. Shelburne, postoffice Sanger, nativity Kentucky, age 50 (born circa 1849), physician, 42 years in Texas, member of previous legislatures: 25th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. E.W.H. Shelburne, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. E.W.H. Shelburne, 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. 26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 26th R.S. - 1899 Education   Public Health and Vital Statistics   Revenue and Taxation   State Affairs (Chair)  25th R.S. - 1897 Constitutional Amendments   Department of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics and History, Special   Education   Public Health and Vital Statistics   Revenue and Taxation   State Asylums at Austin, Special

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