E. C. Mobley

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E. C. Mobley (born 1839/40) was a lawyer and member of the Texas House of Representatives from January 11, 1881 to August 3, 1881.[1] He defeated Hal Geiger who was seeking re-election in Robertson County, Texas in 1881.[2] Mobley resigned his office when he moved out of the district. Geiger won the special election to replace him.[3][4] He was a lawyer and a Democrat. Originally from Georgia, he was listed as 42 years old in 1881.[5]

See also[]

  • African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era

References[]

  1. ^ "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile". lrl.texas.gov. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Seventeenth Legislature of Texas". The Austin Weekly Statesman. 1881-02-03. p. 3. Retrieved 29 May 2021.open access
  3. ^ Legislature, Texas (February 2, 1981). "Members of the Texas Legislature, 1846-1980". The Legislature – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Pitre, Merline (July 25, 2016). Through Many Dangers, Toils and Snares: Black Leadership in Texas, 1868-1898. Texas A&M University Press. ISBN 9781623494834 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas (PDF). Retrieved 29 May 2021.
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