May 23, 1871

State establishes agency to encourage immigration

On this day in 1871, the Texas legislature directed the governor to appoint a superintendent with a four-year term to administer the Texas Bureau of Immigration, with "the purpose of promoting and (more...)

Biographies

WOODWARD, JOHN R.	WOOL, JOHN ELLIS
WOOLDRIDGE, ALEXANDER PENN	WOOLFOLK, JOSEPH ALFRED
WOOLRICH, WILLIS RAYMOND	WOOTEN, DUDLEY GOODALL
WOOTEN, GOODALL HARRISON	WOOTEN, JOE SIL
WOOTEN, MATTIE LLOYD IRVIN	WOOTEN, THOMAS DUDLEY
WOOTTERS, JAMES C.	WORK, PHILIP ALEXANDER
WORSHAM, ISRAEL	WORSHAM, WILLIAM BENJAMIN
WORTH, WILLIAM JENKINS	WORTHAM, ELIZABETH LYNDALL FINLEY
WORTHAM, GUS SESSIONS	WORTHAM, LOUIS J.
WORTHAM, WILLIAM AMOS	WORTHAM, WILLIAM BARTO
WOZENCRAFT, ALFRED PRIOR	WOZENCRAFT, FRANK WILSON
WRATHER, JOHN DEVEREAUX, JR.	WREDE, FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON, JR.
WREDE, FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON, SR.	WRIGHT, CHARLES
WRIGHT, CLAIBORNE	WRIGHT, CLAIBORNE
WRIGHT, DAVID	WRIGHT, EDWARD BINGHAM
WRIGHT, GEORGE WASHINGTON	WRIGHT, HARDY
WRIGHT, JAMES	WRIGHT, JAMES G.
WRIGHT, LAMMAR	WRIGHT, LEO NASH
WRIGHT, MARGARET THERESA ROBERTSON	WRIGHT, MARY MAUD DUNN
WRIGHT, SYLVESTER MARILYN	WRIGHT, THOMAS JEFFERSON
WRIGHT, TRAVIS GEORGE	WRIGHT, WILLIAM BACON
WRIGHT, WILLIAM CROW	WRIGHT, WILLIAM LEE
WRIGHT, WILLIAM THOMAS	WRIGLEY, JAMES M.
WUESTE, LOUISE HEUSER	WULFF, ANTON FRIEDRICH
WURZBACH, CHARLES LOUIS	WURZBACH, EMIL FRIEDRICH

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