LC control no. | no2016069639 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Henderson, James W., 1817-1880 |
Variant(s) | Henderson, James Wilson, 1817-1880 |
See also | Texas. Governor (1853 : Henderson) |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1817-08-15 |
Death date | 1880-08-30 |
Place of birth | Sumner County (Tenn.) |
Place of death | Houston (Tex.) |
Affiliation | Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives Texas. Governor Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Lieutenant governors Governors |
Found in | Handbook of Texas Online, May 20, 2016: (James Wilson Henderson, governor, was born in Sumner County, Tenn., Aug. 15, 1817; county surveyor of Harris County, Tex., died in Houston, Aug. 30, 1880) Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Portraits of Texas Governors web page, May 20, 2016: (James W. Henderson, Nov. 23, 1853-Dec. 21, 1853; elected to the House of Representatives in 1843; 1847 became speaker of the House; lieutenant gov. in 1851; Henderson served the last 28 days of Peter H. Bell's term; captain in the Confederate Army; delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1866) Legislative Reference Library of Texas website, May 20, 2016: (James W. Henderson; member, Texas House of Representatives, 1847-1849, 1857-1861; Lt. Governor, Dec. 22, 1851-Nov. 23, 1853; representative, Republic of Texas (1843-1845) |
Associated language | eng |