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Isaac N. Dennis
Full Name: Isaac N. Dennis
Date of birth: June 25, 1829
Date of death: March 25, 1910
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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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66
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Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
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18th
(1)
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Democrat
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Wharton / Wharton
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Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda, Wharton
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H
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37
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Jan 14, 1879 - Feb 19, 1879
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16th
(2)
(3)
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Democrat
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Wharton / Wharton
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Fort Bend, Waller, Wharton
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H
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53
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Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861
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8th
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Wharton / Wharton
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Matagorda, Wharton
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H
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53
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Nov 2, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859
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7th
(4)
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Wharton / Wharton
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Matagorda, Wharton
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H
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53
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Nov 5, 1855 - Nov 2, 1857
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6th
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Wharton / Wharton
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Matagorda, Wharton
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(1)
Democrat.
Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
(2)
Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News.
(3)
Jacob E. Freeman, in election contest 2/19/1879, sworn the same day, unseated Isaac N. Dennis.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4)
Democrat. Civilian and Gazette Weekly, 9/8/1857, p. 2, crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch and portrait.
Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature, 1860.
Biography, p. 264. Born in 1832.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
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Other Resources |
DENNIS, ISAAC N. (1829-1910).
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Isaac Dennis, 8th Legislature, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature
Photograph.
Isaac Dennis, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
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