TADDY OWEN JAMES.
(1863-1934)
Born on January 15, 1863, Dodgerville, Wisconsin. Son of Rev. William Eynon James and his wife Hannah Edmund James. Was married to Mary Elizabeth Maughan September 30, 1897. The following children born to them survive, to-wit: William Edmund James and Mrs. Elsie Mae Park (Mrs. C. E. Park), both of whom reside at Des Moines, New Mexico. Taddy Owen James settling in Oklahoma Territory in 1897, acquired what is known as the Davis Ranch, located about eight miles south of where the City of Guymon is now located, it being then in old Beaver County within what was known as "No Man's Land," but now located in Texas County, Oklahoma. About 1922 having disposed of said ranch he removed to a new location near Des Moines, New Mexico. His wife died February 23, 1926, and he died on July 8, 1934. As a Democrat he was elected as a member of the Constitutional Convention of Oklahoma in 1906 from District No. 1, and served on the following committees: Agriculture; Revenue and Taxation; Privileges, and Elections; Salaries and Compensation of Public Officers; and State and School Lands, and introduced the following provisions for incorporation in said Constitution: No. 28, relating to Lands for Schools; No. 128, relating to Sale of Indemnity Lands, and No. 353, relating to Control of Eleemosynary Institutions.
From The Chronicles of Oklahoma
Volume 14, No. 1
March 1936
(1863-1934)
Born on January 15, 1863, Dodgerville, Wisconsin. Son of Rev. William Eynon James and his wife Hannah Edmund James. Was married to Mary Elizabeth Maughan September 30, 1897. The following children born to them survive, to-wit: William Edmund James and Mrs. Elsie Mae Park (Mrs. C. E. Park), both of whom reside at Des Moines, New Mexico. Taddy Owen James settling in Oklahoma Territory in 1897, acquired what is known as the Davis Ranch, located about eight miles south of where the City of Guymon is now located, it being then in old Beaver County within what was known as "No Man's Land," but now located in Texas County, Oklahoma. About 1922 having disposed of said ranch he removed to a new location near Des Moines, New Mexico. His wife died February 23, 1926, and he died on July 8, 1934. As a Democrat he was elected as a member of the Constitutional Convention of Oklahoma in 1906 from District No. 1, and served on the following committees: Agriculture; Revenue and Taxation; Privileges, and Elections; Salaries and Compensation of Public Officers; and State and School Lands, and introduced the following provisions for incorporation in said Constitution: No. 28, relating to Lands for Schools; No. 128, relating to Sale of Indemnity Lands, and No. 353, relating to Control of Eleemosynary Institutions.
From The Chronicles of Oklahoma
Volume 14, No. 1
March 1936
TADDY OWEN JAMES.
(1863-1934)
Born on January 15, 1863, Dodgerville, Wisconsin. Son of Rev. William Eynon James and his wife Hannah Edmund James. Was married to Mary Elizabeth Maughan September 30, 1897. The following children born to them survive, to-wit: William Edmund James and Mrs. Elsie Mae Park (Mrs. C. E. Park), both of whom reside at Des Moines, New Mexico. Taddy Owen James settling in Oklahoma Territory in 1897, acquired what is known as the Davis Ranch, located about eight miles south of where the City of Guymon is now located, it being then in old Beaver County within what was known as "No Man's Land," but now located in Texas County, Oklahoma. About 1922 having disposed of said ranch he removed to a new location near Des Moines, New Mexico. His wife died February 23, 1926, and he died on July 8, 1934. As a Democrat he was elected as a member of the Constitutional Convention of Oklahoma in 1906 from District No. 1, and served on the following committees: Agriculture; Revenue and Taxation; Privileges, and Elections; Salaries and Compensation of Public Officers; and State and School Lands, and introduced the following provisions for incorporation in said Constitution: No. 28, relating to Lands for Schools; No. 128, relating to Sale of Indemnity Lands, and No. 353, relating to Control of Eleemosynary Institutions.
From The Chronicles of Oklahoma
Volume 14, No. 1
March 1936
(1863-1934)
Born on January 15, 1863, Dodgerville, Wisconsin. Son of Rev. William Eynon James and his wife Hannah Edmund James. Was married to Mary Elizabeth Maughan September 30, 1897. The following children born to them survive, to-wit: William Edmund James and Mrs. Elsie Mae Park (Mrs. C. E. Park), both of whom reside at Des Moines, New Mexico. Taddy Owen James settling in Oklahoma Territory in 1897, acquired what is known as the Davis Ranch, located about eight miles south of where the City of Guymon is now located, it being then in old Beaver County within what was known as "No Man's Land," but now located in Texas County, Oklahoma. About 1922 having disposed of said ranch he removed to a new location near Des Moines, New Mexico. His wife died February 23, 1926, and he died on July 8, 1934. As a Democrat he was elected as a member of the Constitutional Convention of Oklahoma in 1906 from District No. 1, and served on the following committees: Agriculture; Revenue and Taxation; Privileges, and Elections; Salaries and Compensation of Public Officers; and State and School Lands, and introduced the following provisions for incorporation in said Constitution: No. 28, relating to Lands for Schools; No. 128, relating to Sale of Indemnity Lands, and No. 353, relating to Control of Eleemosynary Institutions.
From The Chronicles of Oklahoma
Volume 14, No. 1
March 1936
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