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George Bibb Pickett
Full Name: George Bibb "Bible" Pickett
Date of birth: July 9, 1832
Date of death: July 2, 1914
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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 |
H
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13
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Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895
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23rd
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Democrat
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Decatur / Wise
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Cooke, Denton, Wise
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H
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45
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Jan 8, 1889 - Jan 13, 1891
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21st
(1)
(2)
(3)
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Democrat
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Decatur / Wise
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Wise
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H
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52
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Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881
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16th
(4)
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Democrat
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Decatur / Wise
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Clay, Montague, Wise
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H
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52
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Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 14, 1879
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15th
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Democrat
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Decatur / Wise
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Clay, Montague, Wise
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H
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21
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Jan 13, 1874 - Apr 18, 1876
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14th
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Democrat
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Decatur / Wise
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Collin, Denton, Wise
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(1)
Democrat.
Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives.
(2)
Democrat.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
(3)
Roster of Representatives of the 21st Legislature, "Twenty-First Legislature: Members of the House, Address, Occupation and Politics," Galveston Daily News, 1/5/1889, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
(4)
Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
PICKETT, GEORGE BIBB (1832-1914).
Handbook of Texas Online.
Portrait and biographical sketch, George B. Pickett. Birth date 7/9/1833.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 21st Legislature, 1889.
Biographical sketch and photos, Col. George Bible Pickett, pp. 242-243.
Pioneer History of Wise County: From Red Men to Railroads - Twenty Years of Intrepid History, 1907.
Biographical sketch, pp. 121-122.
Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876.
Biographical sketch, p. 266.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
Biographical sketch, Colonel George Bibb Pickett, Volume I, pp. 102-104.
A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas, 1906.
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Military Service Notes |
Confederate States Army, Lieutenant Colonel, 15th Texas Cavalry. Military grave marker, George B. Pickett, birth date 7/9/1832, death date 7/10/1914. Grave marker, Col. George B. Pickett, birth date 7/9/1832, death date 7/2/1914, biographical sketch, burial in Oaklawn Cemetery, Decatur, Wise County.
Find a Grave.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
G.B. Pickett, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Photograph.
G.B. Pickett, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
G.B. Pickett, 21st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
G.B. Pickett, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
G.B. Pickett, 14th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
14th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
15th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
21st session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). 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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