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Hutcheson family of Houston, Texas

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  Joseph Chappell Hutcheson (1842-1924) — also known as Joseph C. Hutcheson — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Born near Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Va., May 18, 1842. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1880; U.S. Representative from Texas 1st District, 1893-97. Died in Signal Mountain, Hamilton County, Tenn., May 26, 1924 (age 82 years, 8 days). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
  Relatives: Son of Charles Sterling Hutcheson (1804-1881) and Mary Mitchell (Hutcheson) Hutcheson (1806-1895); married, April 10, 1867, to Mildred Lightfoot Carrington (1846-1883); married, August 11, 1886, to Harriet Elizabeth (Palmer) Milby (1851-1927); father of Joseph Chappell Hutcheson, Jr. (1879-1973); grandfather of Thaddeus Thomson Hutcheson.
  Political family: Hutcheson family of Houston, Texas.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Joseph Chappell Hutcheson, Jr. (1879-1973) — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Born in Houston, Harris County, Tex., October 19, 1879. Lawyer; mayor of Houston, Tex., 1917-18; U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, 1918-31; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit, 1931-64. Member, Sons of the American Revolution. Died in Houston, Harris County, Tex., January 18, 1973 (age 93 years, 91 days). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
  Relatives: Son of Joseph Chappell Hutcheson and Mildred Lightfoot (Carrington) Hutcheson (1846-1883); uncle of Thaddeus Thomson Hutcheson (1915-1986).
  Political family: Hutcheson family of Houston, Texas.
  See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Thaddeus Thomson Hutcheson (1915-1986) — also known as Thad T. Hutcheson — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Born in Houston, Harris County, Tex., October 29, 1915. Republican. Lawyer; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1956, 1960; candidate for U.S. Senator from Texas, 1957; Texas Republican state chair, 1958. Died in Houston, Harris County, Tex., August 3, 1986 (age 70 years, 278 days). Interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
  Relatives: Son of William Palmer Hutcheson (1887-1966) and Eleanor Lee (Thomson) Hutcheson (1890-1961); married to Caroline Brownlee (1917-1984); nephew of Joseph Chappell Hutcheson, Jr.; grandson of Joseph Chappell Hutcheson (1842-1924).
  Political family: Hutcheson family of Houston, Texas.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
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