John T. harcourt
PGM John T. Harcourt
I.O.O.F. Grand Master of Texas in 1878
Texas legislator in 1861 - 1866
From: Galveston, Texas
I.O.O.F. Grand Master of Texas in 1878
Texas legislator in 1861 - 1866
From: Galveston, Texas
Because of an outbreak of Yellow Fever in the southern states it was decided not to have the 1978 Sovereign Grand Lodge Session in Austin, Texas. Grand Sire Stokes issued a circular annulling Austin as the meeting place for the annual session of 1878 and calling it to convene in the city of Baltimore.
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Grand Master's Report from Proceedings Book
The following is the resolution reported by the committee and adopted by the bar:
Whereas, it has pleased the Judge of all the Earth to summon our beloved friend and brother, Judge John T. Harcourt, before the Supreme Court of the Universe, at whose bar all must someday appear and: Whereas, he has for seventeen years been an honored and able member of the Weatherford bar; therefore be it: Resolved, that in his death, on this 15th day of July A. D. 1903, the bar of Weatherford, especially, and the legal profession generally, have lost one of their ablest, noblest, and most honorable members of the community, one of the purest and most faithful citizens and his family a kind and loving husband and father; and be it further: Resolved, that a copy of these resolutions be presented to each the |
County and District Court and spread upon the minutes of said courts, and a copy be furnished to the family of deceased.
I. W. Stephens D. M. Alexander W. R. Vivrett F. O. McKinsey R. L. Stennis |
The Weekly Herald. (Weatherford, Texas), July 23, 1903