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Oscar Branch Colquitt (* 16. Dezember 1861 in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia; † 8. März 1940 in Dallas, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1911 bis 1915 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Texas. Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Frühe Jahre. 2 Politischer Aufstieg. 3 Gouverneur von Texas. 4 Weiterer Lebenslauf. 5 Literatur. 6 Weblinks.
Oscar Branch Colquitt (December 16, 1861 – March 8, 1940) was the 25th Governor of Texas from January 17, 1911, to January 19, 1915. He was a member of the Democratic Party. Gov. Colquitt defended the actions of the Texas Rangers who allegedly crossed into Mexico in pursuit of the body of Clemente Vergara in March 1914. [2] Early years.
— There is perhaps no man in the entire state of Texas better known than the Hon. Oscar Branch Colquitt, of Terrell, Kaufman county. While practical politics has claimed much of his time and while his stalwart Democracy has been exceedingly valuable to his party he is ever found in the foremost ranks of citizens who are devoted to their ...
Oscar Branch Colquitt (1861-1940), politician and governor, was born on December 16, 1861, at Camilla, Georgia, the son of Thomas Jefferson and Ann Elizabeth (Burkhalter) Colquitt, each of whom boasted some distinguished American ancestors.
19. März 2021 · Colquitt, Oscar Branch (1861–1940) By: George P. Huckaby. Type: Biography. Published: 1952. Updated: March 19, 2021. Portrait, Oscar Branch Colquitt. Governor Colquitt was a friend and political ally of Francisco Chapa. Image courtesy of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Gov. Oscar Branch Colquitt. Terms January 17, 1911 - January 19, 1915 ; Party Democratic ; Born December 16, 1861 ; Passed March 8, 1940 ; Birth State Georgia ; Family Married Alice Fuller Murrell; five children
Handbook of Texas Online - COLQUITT, OSCAR BRANCH. HON. O. B. COLQUITT. Since January 17, 1911, Oscar Branch Colquitt has occupied the chair of governor of the state of Texas. He was first elected after one of the most exciting primary campaigns known in Texas political history within recent years. At the end of three years it can be said ...
