Frederick Forney Foscue

Frederick Forney Foscue
8th Representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District 21
In office
November 7, 1859 – November 4, 1861
Preceded by Thomas Jefferson Johnson
James C. Francis
Succeeded by Alexander H. Abney
William P. Beall
10th Representative of the Texas House of Representatives, District 1
In office
November 2, 1863 – August 6, 1866
Preceded by Isaiah Junker
Succeeded by Ambrose Kent
11th Representative of the Texas Senate, District 1
In office
August 6, 1866 – February 7, 1870
Preceded by Rufus K. Hartley
Succeeded by Edward Bradford Pickett
Personal details
Born September 11, 1819
Died March 3, 1906(1906-03-03) (aged 86)
Spouse(s) Mary J. Foscue
Children 2
Parents Benjamin Foscue

Life

Foscue was born on September 11, 1819 to Benjamin Foscue and an unknown mother. He was one of 9 children. Later, he married and had 2 children. He died on March 3, 1906 and was buried at Arlington, Tarrant, Texas.

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Politics

Foscue was first elected as the 8th representative of the 21st district of the Texas House of Representatives from November 1859 to November 1861. There was more than one representative during the legislasture before and after Foscue's term. Foscue was then elected as the 10th representative of the 1st district of the Texas House of Representatives from November 1863 to August 1866. His last term was the 11th representative of the 1st district of the Texas Senate form August 1866 to February 1870.

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References

  1. ↑ "FOSCUE, FREDERICK FORNEY". tshaonline.org. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  2. ↑ "Col Frederick Forney Foscue (1819-1906)". findagrave.com. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  3. ↑ "Legislative Reference Library of Texas". lrl.state.tx.us. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
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