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James H. Lyons

Full Name: James H. Lyons
Date of birth: February 8, 1805
Date of death: January 1, 1881

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H Rusk Dec 13, 1847 - Nov 5, 1849 2nd (1)     Bunker Hill / Rusk   Rusk

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Roster of members of the 2nd Legislature, The Texas Democrat (Austin, Texas), 12/15/1847, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
2nd (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Bunker Hill / Rusk
Counties in district:
Rusk

Terms of service notes


(1) Roster of members of the 2nd Legislature, The Texas Democrat (Austin, Texas), 12/15/1847, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Biographical Information

  • Dr. H.J. Lyons [sic], birth date 2/8/1805, death date 1/1/1881, burial in Pleasanton City Cemetery, Pleasanton, Atascosa County. Includes biographical sketch of James Harvey Lyons and excerpts from Ancestry family tree collection. Find a Grave.
  • LYONS, JAMES H. (1805-1881). Also served in the Tenth General Assembly of the Illinois Legislature. Handbook of Texas Online.

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