Jefferson Hall

Jefferson Hall

Full Name: Jefferson W. Hall
Date of birth: 1827
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 77 Nov 4, 1861 - Nov 2, 1863 9th     El Paso / El Paso   El Paso, Presidio
H 73 Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861 8th     El Paso / El Paso   El Paso, Presidio
H 73 Nov 10, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859 7th (1) (2) (3)     El Paso / El Paso   El Paso, Presidio

(1) Members of the Seventh Legislature, Biographical Notes - Members, April 1937 issue. Southern Historical Research Magazine, 1937.
(2) Hall took the oath of office on 11/10/1857, p. 73. House Journal.
(3) 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).

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House District 77
Nov 4, 1861 - Nov 2, 1863
Legislatures: 9th  
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso, Presidio
House District 73
Nov 7, 1859 - Nov 4, 1861
Legislatures: 8th  
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso, Presidio
House District 73
Nov 10, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859
Legislatures: 7th (1) (2) (3)  
Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso
Counties in district: El Paso, Presidio

(1) Members of the Seventh Legislature, Biographical Notes - Members, April 1937 issue. Southern Historical Research Magazine, 1937.
(2) Hall took the oath of office on 11/10/1857, p. 73. House Journal.
(3) 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).

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Biographical Sketches

Photographs

  • Photograph. Jefferson Hall, 8th Legislature, Texas Album of the Eighth Legislature

Committee Information top

9th R.S. - 1861
Indian Affairs (Chair) 
Printing  
8th R.S. - 1859
Apportionment  
Indian Affairs  
Internal Improvement  
Joint Indian Affairs  
Judicial Districts  
Privileges and Elections (Chair) 
7th R.S. - 1857
Depredations Upon Citizens of Mexican Origin Transporting Merchandise from Lavaca to San Antonio  
Judicial Districts  
Penitentiary  
Public Buildings  
San Saba County, Memorials Regarding Indian Depredations  
State Affairs  

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