Milton Wesley Damron
Full Name: Milton Wesley DamronDate of birth: May 10, 1824
Date of death: April 28, 1887
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 59 | Aug 6, 1866 - Feb 7, 1870 | 11th (1) | Belton / Bell | Bell, Lampasas |
(1) Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
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House District 59
Aug 6, 1866 - Feb 7, 1870 Legislatures: 11th (1) Home City/County: Belton / Bell Counties in district: Bell, Lampasas |
(1) Roster of 11th Legislature, House of Representatives, "Texas Legislative Proceedings," 8/11/1866, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- DAMRON, MILTON WESLEY (1824-1887). Birth date 5/19/1824, death date 4/28/1887. Handbook of Texas Online.
Military Service Notes
- Texas Militia, Captain, Company in Beat No. 2, Bell County, 27th Brigade, E.S.C. Robertson BG, enlisted June 1861. Confederate States Army, Captain, Company Volunteers, Bell County, Col. N.H. Darnell's Regiment, enlisted 1/15/1862 at Belton, age 37. Milton W. Damron (2 cards), Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900. Ancestry.com.
- Confederate States Army, Captain, Company D, 18th Texas Cavalry Regiment; later incorporated into Company E, 17th Texas Cavalry Regiment. Handbook of Texas Online.
Other Resources
- M.W. Damron, birth date 5/10/1824, death date 4/28/1887, burial in Salado Cemetery, Salado, Bell County. Find a Grave.
- Historical marker, Capt. Milton Wesley Damron, Salado, Bell County. Texas Historic Sites Atlas (Texas Historical Commission).
Photographs
- Photograph. M.W. Damron, 11th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 11th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, south wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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11th R.S. - 1866
Education Indian Affairs Public Buildings |
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