Frank Templeton
Full Name: James Franklin "Frank" TempletonDate of birth: April 25, 1843
Date of death: April 24, 1907
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 25 | Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 | 17th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Jacksonville / Cherokee | Cherokee |
(1) For the 25th district: "Templeton, greenback democrat and independent labor candidate" received 1242 votes, p. 1, 11/6/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Templeton, independent greenbacker, was elected to the legislature from this county over Guinn, democratic nominee, p. 1, 11/24/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(3) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.
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House District 25
Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 Legislatures: 17th (1) (2) (3) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Jacksonville / Cherokee Counties in district: Cherokee |
(1) For the 25th district: "Templeton, greenback democrat and independent labor candidate" received 1242 votes, p. 1, 11/6/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Templeton, independent greenbacker, was elected to the legislature from this county over Guinn, democratic nominee, p. 1, 11/24/1880. Galveston Daily News.
(3) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 30th Legislature, 1st C.S., 4/26/1907, pp. 101-102. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- In Remembrance, James Franklin Templeton and Helena Cecilia Rebecca Dishman Templeton, p. 624. James "represented Cherokee County in the 17th Texas Legislature." Cherokee County Historical Commission. Cherokee County History, 2001, Jacksonville, Texas, crediting Cherokee County Historical Commission. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Biographical sketch, James Franklin "Frank" Templeton. TXGenWeb Project.
Military Service Notes
- Confederate States Army. Biographical sketch and portrait, pp. 203-204. Texans Who Wore the Gray, 1907.
Other Resources
- Frank Templeton, birth date 4/25/1843, death date 4/24/1907, burial in Jacksonville City Cemetery, Jacksonville, Cherokee County. Find a Grave.
- Mentioned in HOGG, THOMAS ELISHA (1842-1880). Handbook of Texas Online.
Photographs
- Photograph. F. Templeton, 17th Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 17th session composite photo of House members (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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17th R.S. - 1881
Federal Relations Penitentiaries Privileges and Elections |
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