Thomas Benton Catron Photograph Collection 1890-1920

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Thomas Benton Catron Photograph Collection 1890-1920

Collection contains studio proofs of Mrs. Catron and copies of a portrait of Chin Suey.

1 folder (9 photoprints)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404343

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Chin Suey

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Catron, Thomas Benton, 1840-1921

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Thomas B. Catron, lawyer and politician, was born on October 6, 1840 in Lafayette County, Missouri. He arrived in New Mexico, 1866 and began a controversial career as lawyer, land speculator, and politician. Catron served in the New Mexico Legislative Assembly seven times between 1868-1910, in the U. S. House of Representatives, 1894-1896 and the U. S. Senate, 1912-1918. He died on May 15, 1921 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. From the guide to the Thomas B. Catron Papers, 1692-1934, (Univer...