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Sayers, Joseph Draper, 1841-1929

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Personal name headingSayers, Joseph Draper, 1841-1929
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Variant(s)Sayers, Mr. (Joseph Draper), 1841-1929
See alsoTexas. Governor (1899-1903 : Sayers)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedBastrop (Tex.)
Birth date1841-09-23
Death date1929-05-15
Place of birthGrenada (Miss.)
Place of deathAustin (Tex.)
AffiliationBastrop Military Institute
Texas. Legislature. Senate
United States. Congress. House
Texas. Governor
Texas. Industrial Accident Board
Profession or occupationSoldiers Lawyers Legislators Governors
Found inAdditional Capitol police, 1894: p. 1 (Mr. Sayers, from the Committee on Appropriations)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed May 20, 2010 (Sayers, Joseph Draper, a Representative from Tex.; b. Sept. 23, 1841; d. May 15, 1929; in Cong., Mar.4, 1885, until his resignation on Jan. 16, 1899; gov. of Tex., 1899-1903)
Handbook of Texas Online, May 24, 2016: (Joseph Draper Sayers, born at Grenada, Miss.; moved to Bastrop, Tex.; attended Bastrop Military Institute, 1852-1860; joined Fifth Regiment, C.S.A.; admission to bar in 1866; chairman of the state Industrial Accident Board, 1913-1915)
Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Portraits of Texas Governors web page, May 24, 2016: (Joseph D. Sayers died in Austin, May 15, 1929)
Legislative Reference Library of Texas, Governors of Texas, 1846-present web page, May 24, 2016: (Joseph D. Sayers, member, Texas Senate, 1873-1874; Lt. Governor, Jan. 21, 1879-Jan. 18, 1881)
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