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  Abbott, Joseph "Jo"
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NameJoseph "Jo" Abbott
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Hillsboro, Texas , United States
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Born January 15, 1840
DiedFebruary 11, 1908 (68 years)
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Dec 27, 2014 01:50am
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InfoABBOTT, Jo (Joseph), a Representative from Texas; born near Decatur, Morgan County, Ala., January 15, 1840; Twelfth Texas Cavalry, Confederate States of America, 1859-1865; lawyer, private practice; member of the Texas state house of representatives, 1870-1871; district judge, Hill County, Johnson County, and Bosque County, Tex., 1879-1884; elected as a Democrat to the Fiftieth and reelected to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1887-March 3, 1897); was not a candidate for renomination in 1896; died on February 11, 1908, in Hillsboro, Tex.; interment in Old Cemetery, Hillsboro, Tex.

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  11/06/1894 TX District 06 Won 49.23% (+0.85%)
  11/08/1892 TX District 06 Won 59.33% (+18.66%)
  11/04/1890 TX District 06 Won 85.70% (+73.04%)
  11/06/1888 TX District 06 Won 68.86% (+37.72%)
  11/02/1886 TX District 06 Won 59.93% (+23.21%)
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