Fisk, Greenleaf, 1807-1888.
Biographical notes:
Texas Revolution veteran, court clerk, judge, politician, teacher. Born in 1807 in Albany, New York. Came to Texas and fought in the Texas Revolution as a member of Captain Jesse Billingsley's Mina Volunteers. Also served as clerk of the district court of Bastrop County, Texas, (1837), and chief justice (1841); member, House of Representatives, Third Congress; participant, Mexican-American War; school teacher, Brown County, Texas, (1860); and first chief justice of Brown County, (1862). Died in 1888 in Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
From the description of Papers, 1835-1888. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 24282370
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