Napoleon Bonaparte Charlton
Appearance
Napoleon Bonaparte Charlton | |
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Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the Liberty district | |
In office February 16, 1846 – December 13, 1847 | |
Preceded by | Edward Thomas Branch |
Succeeded by | John H. Davis |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 23rd district | |
In office November 5, 1849 – November 3, 1851 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | Robert H. Lane |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 1st district | |
In office November 3, 1851 – November 7, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Burrell P. Smith |
Succeeded by | Hardin Richard Runnels |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 34th district | |
In office November 7, 1853 – November 2, 1857 | |
Preceded by | Oliver Cromwell Hartley |
Succeeded by | James Gautney Collier |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 3rd district | |
In office February 6, 1863 – November 2, 1863 | |
Preceded by | John Thomas Bean |
Succeeded by | James Walter Barclay, Sr. |
10th Representative of the Texas Senate, District 2 | |
In office November 2, 1863 – August 6, 1866 | |
Preceded by | Anderson Floyd Crawford |
Succeeded by | William M. Neyland |
Personal details | |
Born | May 13, 1815 Sumner, Tennessee, US |
Died | June 17, 1896 Tyler, Texas, US | (aged 81)
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Children | 5 |
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Napoleon Bonaparte Charlton (May 13, 1815 – June 17, 1896) was a politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate from early 1846 to late 1866.
Life
[edit]Napoleon was born on May 13, 1813, in Sumner, Tennessee to James Charlton and Rachel Blackmore. He is one of 10 children. He also had 5 children, 3 boys and 2 girls. He died on June 17, 1896, in Tyler, Texas at the age of 83.
Politics
[edit]Charlton served many terms in the Texas House and Texas Senate.[1]
Here is a list of his services:
- House of Representatives
- 1st representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District Liberty (February 16, 1846 – December 13, 1847)
- 3rd representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District 23 (November 5, 1849 – November 3, 1851)
- 4th representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District 1 (November 3, 1851 – November 7, 1853)
- 5th representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District 34 (November 7, 1853 – November 5, 1855)
- 6th representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District 34 (November 5, 1855 – November 2, 1857)
- 9th representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District 3 (February 6, 1863 – November 2, 1863)
- Senate
- 10th representative of the Texas Senate, District 2 (November 2, 1863 – August 6, 1866)
References
[edit]- ^ "Napoleon Bonaparte Charlton". lrl.state.tx.us. Retrieved February 1, 2018.