Horatio White Fisher
Full Name: Horatio White FisherDate of birth: July 10, 1827
Date of death: January 13, 1906
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 31 | Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881 | 16th (1) (2) | Greenback | Huntsville / Walker | Trinity, Walker | |
| H | 38 | Nov 2, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859 | 7th (3) (4) | Waverly / Walker | Walker |
(1) Greenbacker, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Greenbacker. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
(3) 7th Legislature - "Members of Legislature elect," The Southern Intelligencer (Austin, Texas), 8/12/1857, p. 3, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
(4) Democrat. Roster of 7th Legislature, "Texas Legislature Complete for 1857-8," Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Texas), 9/8/1857, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Terms of Service top
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House District 31
Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881 Legislatures: 16th (1) (2) Party: Greenback Home City/County: Huntsville / Walker Counties in district: Trinity, Walker |
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House District 38
Nov 2, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859 Legislatures: 7th (3) (4) Home City/County: Waverly / Walker Counties in district: Walker |
(1) Greenbacker, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Greenbacker. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
(3) 7th Legislature - "Members of Legislature elect," The Southern Intelligencer (Austin, Texas), 8/12/1857, p. 3, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
(4) Democrat. Roster of 7th Legislature, "Texas Legislature Complete for 1857-8," Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Texas), 9/8/1857, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- FISHER, HORATIO WHITE (1827-1906). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch, Horatio W. Fisher, p. 260. Born 7/10/1827 in Lounds County, Alabama. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army, Captain, Company C, 7th Texas Cavalry on grave marker. Horatio White Fisher, birth date 7/10/1827, death date 1/13/1906, burial in Hardy Cemetery, New Waverly, Walker County. BillionGraves.
- Confederate States Army, Captain, 7th Texas Cavalry, part of Sibley's Brigade. Handbook of Texas Online.
Committee Information top
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16th R.S. - 1879
Assessment and Collection of Taxes Penitentiary Roads, Bridges and Ferries | ||
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7th R.S. - 1857
Contingent Expenses Penitentiary (Chair) |
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