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George Cassety Pendleton Full Name: George Cassety Pendleton Date of birth: April 23, 1845 Date of death: January 19, 1913 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 56 Jan 11, 1887 - Jan 8, 1889 20th (1)   Democrat Belton / Bell Speaker   Bell H 56 Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 19th   Democrat Temple / Bell   Bell H 56 Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 18th (2) (3)   Democrat Howard / Bell   Bell (1) Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). (2) Howard post office closed in 1884. Mail service transferred to nearby Pendleton. Handbook of Texas Online. (3) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 33rd Legislature, R.S., 1/20/1913, p. 121. Democrat. Death date 1/18/1913. Resolutions - Memorial. 33rd Legislature, R.S., 1/20/1913, p. 94. Death date 1/19/1913. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches PENDLETON, George Cassety (1845-1913). Representative, TX. Death date 1/19/1913. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress 1774-Present. PENDLETON, GEORGE CASSETY (1845-1913). Death date 1/19/1913. Handbook of Texas Online. Biographical sketch, George C. Pendleton, Volume II, pp. 615-616. Birth date 4/23/1845. Relatives: Edmund Pendleton - father, George C. Pendleton - son. A History of Central and Western Texas, 1911. Biographical sketch, George C. Pendleton, p. 45. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885. Portrait and biographical sketch, George Casity Pendleton, Speaker of the House, pp. 97-98. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 20th Legislature, 1887. Biographical sketch, Lieutenant Governor, 22nd Legislature, George Cassity Pendleton, pp. 183-184. Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Representative Men of Texas, 22nd Legislature, 1892. 17th Lieutenant Governor, 29th Speaker of the House of Representatives: George Cassety Pendleton. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016. Biographical sketch, pp. 262-263. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883. Military Service Notes Confederate States Army, Private, Company C, 19th Texas Cavalry. George Cassety Pendleton. Texas Burial Sites of Civil War Notables: A Biographical and Pictorial Field Guide, 2002. Biographical sketch, pp. 160-161. Texas in the War, 1861-1865, 1965. Other Resources Death notice from the Irving Index, 6/25/1913. Pendleton message board. Ancestry.com. George C. Pendleton (1845-1913), portrait, burial in Hillcrest Cemetery, Temple, Bell County. Find a Grave. Mentioned in GRANGE. Handbook of Texas Online. Mentioned in HOWARD, TEXAS (Bell County). Handbook of Texas Online. Mentioned in PENDLETON, TEXAS. Handbook of Texas Online. Photographs Photograph. Geo. C. Pendleton, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. G.C. Pendleton, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. George Cassety Pendleton, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006 Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board. 19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board. 20th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 19th R.S. - 1885 Capitol Contract   Counties and County Boundaries (Chair)  Educational   Finance   Public Debt   18th R.S. - 1883 Commerce and Manufactures   Educational Affairs   Fence Cutting   Insurance and Statistics (Chair)  Judicial Districts

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