John Francis Reiger
Full Name: John Francis ReigerDate of birth: March 23, 1858
Date of death: June 11, 1947
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 73 | Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 | 25th | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas | |
| H | 73 | Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 | 24th | Democrat | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas |
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House District 73
Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 Legislatures: 25th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas Counties in district: Dallas |
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House District 73
Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 Legislatures: 24th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas Counties in district: Dallas |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Photo and obituary, John F. Reiger, "Ex-Legislator Dies at Home," 6/12/1947, p. 4, "state legislator from Dallas County in 1897 and 1898." Dallas Morning News.
- REIGER, JOHN FRANCIS (1858–1947). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Biographical sketch, John F. Reiger, p. 134. Born 3/23/1858 in Monroe County, New York, married Addie Elizabeth Rice 8/28/1890 in Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
Other Resources
- John Francis Reiger, birth date 3/23/1858 in Rochester, New York; death date 6/11/1947 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; retired real estate dealer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Mentioned in: Nicola, Carson. On the Labor Front: Uncovering Dallas's Union Legislators 1890-1920. Texas Christian University, May 8, 2023. Texas Christian University.
Photographs
- Photograph. J.F. Reiger, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.F. Reiger, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 24th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 24th session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Committee Information top
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25th R.S. - 1897
Finance Internal Improvements Labor Revenue and Taxation Towns and City Corporations (Chair) | ||
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24th R.S. - 1895
Counties and County Boundaries Irrigation Labor (Chair) Revenue and Taxation Towns and City Corporations |
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