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Thomas McCulloch Full Name: Thomas Jefferson McCulloch Date of birth: August 7, 1835 Date of death: Deceased, date unknown Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District S 15 Apr 18, 1876 - Sep 3, 1879 16th (1) (2)   15th (3)   Democrat Jewett / Leon   Brazos, Leon, Robertson (1) Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News. (2) McCulloch resigned 9/3/1879. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (3) 15th Legislature - 4/18/1876, p. 1. All Senators listed in roll call as "Senators elect [who] answered to their names, presented their credentials, and took the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution"; in Drawing of Senatorial Terms 4/27/1876, p. 98, drew "long term" (four years). Senate Journal.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch in "The State Capital: Extending the International Railroad to Austin - Personal Notices of Senators Elect," 2/27/1876, p. 1. Galveston Daily News. Biography, pp. 26-27. Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, Fifteenth Legislature, 1876-1878, 1876. Biography, Thomas Jefferson McCulloch, pp. 243-244. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879. Photographs Photograph. Thomas McCulloch, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 15th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate Sergeant-at-arms office, west wall. 2E.10A). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 16th R.S. - 1879 Constitutional Amendments   Private Land Claims   Public Roads, Bridges and Ferries   State Affairs   State Asylums   Statistics of Industry, Public Health and History of Texas (Chair)  15th R.S. - 1876 Agricultural Affairs   Counties and County Boundaries   Educational Affairs   General Land Office   Internal Improvements   State Asylums   Statistics of Industry, Public Health and History of Texas (Chair)

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