John Baylor Banks
Full Name: John Baylor BanksDate of birth: 1818
Date of death: January 28, 1874
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 57 | Nov 7, 1853 - Nov 5, 1855 | 5th | Webberville / Travis | Travis |
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House District 57
Nov 7, 1853 - Nov 5, 1855 Legislatures: 5th Home City/County: Webberville / Travis Counties in district: Travis |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 5th Legislature - Roll of Members, John B. Banks, age 35, native state Virginia, emigrated from Missouri in 1837, farmer, postoffice Webberville, Travis County. House Journal.
Biographical Sketches
- BANKS, JOHN BAYLOR (1818-1874). Handbook of Texas Online.
Other Resources
- John Baylor Banks, birth date 1818, death date 1/28/1874 in Galveston, burial details unknown. No grave marker photo. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "The Late John Baylor Banks," The Galveston Daily News, 1/30/1874, p. 2, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Born 1818 in Virginia. "He was elected to the Legislature from Travis County, made an efficient and active member, aiding materially in the establishment of the Air Line Railroad . . . " Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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5th R.S. - 1853
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