James W. Throckmorton - McKinney, TX
Posted by: WalksfarTX
N 33° 11.872 W 096° 36.912
14S E 722305 N 3675756
James W. Throckmorton was the eleventh governor of Texas and a United States Congressman. He was a resident of McKinney
Waymark Code: WMX1JV
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2017
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Description:
Full-length, bearded figure stands on a base in front of a draped pedestal. His hand is raised and he holds a scroll in his left hand. The figure wears a suit with a long coat.
Biography
Wikipedia
James Webb Throckmorton (February 1, 1825 – April 21, 1894) was an American politician who served as the 12th Governor of Texas from 1866 to 1867 during the early days of Reconstruction. He was a United States Congressman from Texas from 1875 to 1879 and again from 1883 to 1889.