Marshall Tankersley
Full Name: Marshall TankersleyDate of birth: January 8, 1856
Date of death: March 21, 1913
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 92 | Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 11, 1887 | 19th | Democrat | Houston / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 33 | Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 | 17th (1) (2) | Democrat | Houston / Harris | Harris |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News. ↩
(2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 19th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Houston / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
Terms of service notes
(1) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News. ↩
(2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881. ↩
Biographical Information
- 33rd Legislature, R.S., 3/29/1913, p. 1845. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Biographical sketch, M. Tankersley, p. 53. Born 1/8/1856 in Houston. Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
- Marshall Tankersley, age 56; birthplace Houston; death date 3/21/1913 in Houston, Harris County; burial in Glenwood Cemetery. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Death notices, Marshall Tankersley, "former member of the Texas Legislature," 3/21/1913, p. 1, and 3/22/1913, p. 7. Houston Chronicle.
- Death notice, 3/22/1913, p. 12. Relatives: father: B.F. Tankersley, son Marshall Tankersley. Houston Post.
- Photograph. Hon. Tankesley, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. M. Tankersly, 17th Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- 19th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, west wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
- 17th session composite photo of House members (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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