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Slayden, James Luther, 1853-1924

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Personal name headingSlayden, James Luther, 1853-1924
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Variant(s)Slayden, James L. (James Luther), 1853-1924
LocatedSan Antonio (Tex.)
Birth date1853
Death date1924
Place of birthMayfield (Ky.)
Place of deathSan Antonio (Tex.)
AffiliationTexas. Legislature American Peace Society United States. Congress. House of Representatives
Found inNUCMC data from Library of Congress Manuscript Division for Runcie, J. Papers, 1892-1927 (James Luther Slayden; b. 1853; d. 1924; correspondent)
Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed October 31, 2023: Slayden, James Luther (Representative from Texas; born in Mayfield, Graves County, Ky., June 1, 1853 ... moved to San Antonio, Tex., in 1876; became a cotton merchant and ranchman; member of the State house of representatives in 1892 ... president of the American Peace Society for several years; elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fifth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1919) ... died in San Antonio, Tex., February 24, 1924)
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