William Prissick
Full Name: William PrissickDate of birth: 1805
Date of death: 1881
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 12 | Feb 9, 1870 - Jan 14, 1873 | 12th (1) (2) | Radical Republican | Palacios / Matagorda | Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda |
(1) 12th Legislature, Provisional Session - Qualified and took the oath of office on 2/9/1870. House Journal.
(2) Party affiliation, Radical. Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.
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House District 12
Feb 9, 1870 - Jan 14, 1873 Legislatures: 12th (1) (2) Party: Radical Republican Home City/County: Palacios / Matagorda Counties in district: Brazoria, Galveston, Matagorda |
(1) 12th Legislature, Provisional Session - Qualified and took the oath of office on 2/9/1870. House Journal.
(2) Party affiliation, Radical. Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- PRISSICK, WILLIAM (1805-1881). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Obituary, "William Prissick: Passages in the Life of an Eccentric Texas Legislator," The Galveston Daily News, 1/8/1882, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Other Resources
- Census of 1860 - William Prissick, Matagorda, Matagorda County, age 54, born circa 1806 in England, butcher.
Census of 1880 - William Presick, Matagorda County, age 75, born circa 1805 in England. FamilySearch. 1860 1880
Committee Information top
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12th Adjourned - 1871
Immigration Judiciary | ||
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12th R.S. - 1871
Indian Affairs Judiciary | ||
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12th 1st C.S. - 1870
Immigration Public Buildings and Grounds |
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