The Dallas Journal, Volume 46, 2000 Page: 79

Historical List of Justices of the Peace, Dallas County, Texas 1846-2000

Place Start Date End Date
3 1873 1875

3 1875
3 1876
3 1879
3 1881
3 1882
3 1883
3 1885
3 1886
3 1887

1875
1878
1880
1882
1883
1884
1886
1886
1888

Justice Name
Barker, Charles
McAdams, N. O.
Myers, E. T.
Nash, Thomas F, Sr.
Owens, T. B.
Berry, Millard
Swim, T. J.
Harbison, A. M.
Brown, Moses
Alexander, J. D.

Sources/Remarks
Elected Justice under Provisional
Constitution of 1869 [4-year term]
ER(3) Dec 1873; CCM(3)--"
"Bond Dec 23,1873; Commis. Mar
1874; CCM(3) Mar 30,1875-
"Resigned and replaced by
McAdams".
ER(3) May 1875; Appointed to
replace Barker; CCM May 1875.37
ER(3) Feb 1876; CCM(3)-"Bond
approved April 18,1876".
ER(3) Nov 1878; CCM(3)-"Bond
approved Nov 22,1878"; Commis.
Mar 1879.38
ER Nov 1880; CCM-"Resigned
Aug 14,1882 and replaced by
Berry".
CCM-"Appointed Aug 14,1882
to replace Owens"; ER Nov 1882;
CCM-"Resigned Oct 9,1883 and
replaced by Swim".
CCM-"Appointed Oct 9,1883
to replace Berry".
ER Nov 188439; CCM-
"Resigned Jan 16,1886, and
replaced by Moses Brown".
CCM--"Appointed Jan 16,1886 to
replace Harbison".
ER Nov 1886 (Pleasant Valley).

37 County Commissioner 1876-1892.
38 Representative of Dallas County 1880; County Judge 1893-1896. Judge 14th Judicial District Court 1900-1908 when he
died.
39 ER says "Duck Creek, Precinct 2", but should be Precinct 3.

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