A.H. Graham

Alexander H. Graham

Full Name: Alexander H. Graham
Date of birth: November 25, 1852
Date of death: December 2, 1918

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 50 Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 24th   Democrat Austin / Travis   Travis

Terms of Service top

House District 50
Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897
Legislatures: 24th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Austin / Travis
Counties in district: Travis

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary, "Judge A.H. Graham Dies at Home of Daughter: Funeral Services Will Be Held from Residence at 3 O'Clock This Afternoon," 12/3/1918, p. 7. "Judge A.H. Graham, a prominent corporation lawyer of Texas for many years . . . born Nov. 24, 1852, at Talladega, Ala. . . . He lived and practiced in Montgomery, Ala., until he moved to Austin in 1884, where he continued his practice, representing chifely [chiefly] telephone interests. He married Miss Nena Ligon, daughter of Governor R.F. Ligon of Montgomery, Ala. Judge Graham came to Dallas in 1904." Dallas Morning News.

Other Resources

  • Death notice, Judge A.H. Graham, "Pioneer Lawyer Passes Away," 12/8/1918, p. 2. Judge Graham formerly lived in Austin. Austin Statesman.
  • Alexander H. Graham, marriage to Miss Cornelia T. Ligon, 1/18/1876 in Tuskegee, Macon County, Alabama.
    Census of 1900 - Alexander H. Graham, Austin, Travis County, age 48, born November 1852 in Alabama, boarder with Cornelia F. Graham (age 48) and Emily P. Graham (age 15), married, lawyer. FamilySearch. 1900 Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950 Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957
  • Alexander H. Graham, birth date 11/24/1842 in Alabama, death date 12/2/1918 in Dallas, lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Alexander H. Graham, birth date 11/25/1852, death date 12/2/1918, burial in Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, Dallas County. Find a Grave.

Photographs

  • Photograph. A.H. Graham, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

24th R.S. - 1895
Austin Daily Statesman Reporter Conduct  
Finance  
Judiciary No. 2  
Land Office, Special Joint Committee to Investigate Moving the  
Penal Code and Code Criminal Procedure, Special  
Public Buildings and Grounds (Chair) 
State Asylums  
Towns and City Corporations  

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