Robert Neighbors

Full Name: Robert Simpson Neighbors
Date of birth: November 3, 1815
Date of death: September 14, 1859

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 44 Nov 3, 1851 - Nov 7, 1853 4th     San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar, Medina

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House District 44
Nov 3, 1851 - Nov 7, 1853
Legislatures: 4th  
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bexar, Medina

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Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • Mentioned in biographical sketch, Judge James M. Hunter, p. 561, "At this time Maj. Robert Neighbors was a member of the Legislature, and was employed by the agent of the Peters Colony Company to take charge of a surveying party . . ." Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas, 1900.

Committee Information top

4th R.S. - 1851
Contingent Expenses  
Indian Affairs (Chair) 
Land Titles West of the Nueces, Select  
Land Titles, Investigation Report of Commissioners William H. Bourland and James B. Miller, Select  
Military Affairs, Governor's Message  

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