John Harmon Crook
Full Name: John Harmon CrookDate of birth: April 11, 1811
Date of death: November 26, 1878
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 3 | Nov 2, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859 | 7th (1) | Paris / Lamar | Lamar |
(1) 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 3
Nov 2, 1857 - Nov 7, 1859 Legislatures: 7th (1) Home City/County: Paris / Lamar Counties in district: Lamar |
(1) 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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Other Resources
- Mentioned in article on son Jerry Stell Crook, pp. 214, 217: "John H. Crook . . . represented his county for one term in the State legislature, beginning in 1858." Born 1811, death date 11/26/1878. Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889.
- John Harmon Crook, birth date 4/11/1811, marriage to Martha James Stell 1835, death date 11/26/1878. Mentioned in article about his father, "JOHN CROOK: MARCH 10, 1776 - SEPTEMBER 1, 1856." Lamar County, TXGenWeb Project.
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7th R.S. - 1857
Internal Improvements Public Lands |
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