George U. Mead

George U. Mead (1832-June 3, 1894) was a doctor and state legislator in Texas. A Republican, he served in the Texas House of Representatives in 1876.[1][2]

He was born in Mew York and schooled in New York City. He came to Texas in 1868.[3] He lived in Calvert, Texas, the county seat of Robertson County, Texas.[1]

He was a commissioned officer with the New York Volunteers.[4] He was a quartermaster.[5][6]

He was succeeded by Harriel G. Geiger.

References

  1. ^ a b "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile". lrl.texas.gov.
  2. ^ Representatives, Texas Legislature House of (June 20, 1876). "Journal of the House of Representatives ..." – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Cardwell, John (1876). Fifteenth Legislature: Sketches of Legislators and State Officers, 1876-1878 (PDF). Austin, TX: Democratic Statesman Steam Print. pp. 91–92.
  4. ^ Mead, Spencer P. (June 20, 1901). "History and Genealogy of the Mead Family of Fairfield County, Connecticut, Eastern New York, Western Vermont, and Western Pennsylvania, from A.D. 1180 to 1900". Knickerbocker Press – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Assembly, New York (State) Legislature (June 20, 1862). "Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York" – via Google Books.
  6. ^ Atkins, Thomas Astley (June 20, 1912). "Yonkers in the Rebellion of 1861-1865: Including a History of the Erection of the Monument to Honor the Men of Yonkers who Fought to Save the Union". Yonkers Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Association – via Google Books.
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