Lanham, Samuel W. T. (Samuel Willis Tucker), 1846-1908
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Lanham, Mr. (Samuel Willis Tucker), 1846-1908
Lanham, S. W. T. (Samuel Willis Tucker), 1846-1908
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- Affiliation Start: 1903
- Affiliation End: 1907
- Organization: Texas. Governor
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Spartanburg County (S.C.)
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Sources
found: Sarah L. Larimer, 1886?:p. 1 (Mr. Lanham, from the Committee on Claims, House)
found: Members of Cong. since 1789, 1977(Lanham, Samuel Willis Tucker, D. Tex., July 4, 1846-July 29, 1908; House 1883-93, 1897-Jan. 15, 1903; Gov. 1903-07)
found: MoSU-L/Nat. Am. files(usage: Samuel W.T. Lanham, S.W.T. Lanham)
found: Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Portraits of Texas Governors web page, May 24, 2016:(S.W.T. Lanham, Jan. 20, 1903-Jan. 15, 1907; last Confederate soldier to serve as governor of Texas; admitted to the bar, 1869; appointed district attorney, 11th District)
found: Handbook of Texas Online, May 24, 2016:(S.W.T. Lanham, born on July 4, 1846, in Spartanburg District, South Carolina; 1861 joined Confederate Army, Third South Carolina Regiment, Joseph B. Kershaw's brigade; surrendered with his command at Greensboro, N.C.; admitted to bar in Weatherford, 1869; district attorney, 18th District of Texas, 1871-1876; elected to U.S. House of Representatives, Nov. 1882 and served until Mar. 1893; again elected to Congress in 1896, served until Jan. 1903; retired to Weatherford in 1907; died July 29, 1908)
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1994-06-06: new
2016-05-26: revised
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