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James Bartley (1870–1909) is the central figure in a late nineteenth-century story according to which he was swallowed whole by a sperm whale. He was found still living days later in the stomach of the whale, which was dead from harpooning. The story originated of an anonymous form, began to appear in American newspapers.
There were eight special elections in 1891 in the United States House of Representatives to ... 1891 and seated December 7, 1891. ... (Democratic) 63.82% James E ...
United States Gubernatorial Elections, 1861-1911: The Official Results by State and County. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-4722-0. The World Almanac and Bureau of Information, 1891. New York, NY: The Press Publishing Co. 1891. McPherson, Edward, ed. (1891). The Tribune Almanac and Political Register for 1891. New York, NY ...
Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Texas, ordered by year.Since its admission to statehood in 1845, Texas has participated in every U.S. presidential election except the 1864 election during the American Civil War, when the state had seceded to join the Confederacy, and the 1868 election, when the state was undergoing Reconstruction.
Pages in category "1891 in Texas" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 22nd Texas Legislature
Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1890 and 1891, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative deadlock. [1] In these elections, terms were up for the senators in Class 3. The Republican Party lost four seats, though still retaining a slim majority. That majority was increased ...
James, Bartley: African American Campbell, John: Cooper, Howard: 15–17: Towson: Baltimore: Maryland: July 12, 1885: Assaulting a white woman: Convicted of assault and rape after one minute deliberation, his attorneys intended to file an appeal; 75 masked men broke Cooper out of jail and hanged him from a tree. [124] [119] [125] Finch, Jerry ...
Texas gubernatorial elections, as well as other state office races, are held every four years on the nationwide Election Day, which is the Tuesday after the first Monday in November. They are held on years that are even-numbered, but not multiples of four, also known as a midterm , so they do not coincide with the presidential elections.