R.J. Price

Robert James Price

Full Name: Robert James Price
Date of birth: December 30, 1832
Date of death: May 11, 1901

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 26 Jan 13, 1874 - Apr 18, 1876 14th   Democrat Bastrop / Bastrop   Bastrop, Fayette

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House District 26
Jan 13, 1874 - Apr 18, 1876
Legislatures: 14th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Bastrop / Bastrop
Counties in district: Bastrop, Fayette

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • PRICE, ROBERT JAMES (1832-1901). Handbook of Texas Online.
  • Biographical sketch, Bastrop Advertiser, 11/8/1873, p. 2, crediting Bastrop Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • Biographical sketch, Robert J. Price. "In 1876 Mr. Price received the Democratic nomination for Representative of Bastrop and Fayette counties in the Fourteenth Legislature of Texas . . . " Lewis Publishing Company. History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties, 1893, pp. 551-552. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Military Service Notes

  • Confederate States Army, Company L, 8th Texas Regiment, under Colonel Terry; Company A, 32nd Texas Cavalry, under Colonel Woods; Trans-Mississippi Department. Lewis Publishing Company. History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties, 1893, p. 551. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Other Resources

Photographs

  • Photograph. R.J. Price, 14th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

14th R.S. - 1874
Claims and Accounts  
Counties and County Boundaries  
Education  
Internal Improvements  
Public Debt  
Roads, Bridges and Ferries  

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