Silas Hare
Silas Hare | |
|---|---|
From The San Francisco Call, February 9, 1902 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891 | |
| Preceded by | James W. Throckmorton |
| Succeeded by | Joseph W. Bailey |
| Texas Criminal Court District Judge Dallas County, Collin County, Grayson County | |
| In office 1873–1876 | |
| Chief Justice of Confederate New Mexico Territory | |
| In office 1862 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1827 Ross County, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | November 26, 1908 (aged 81) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) |
Octavia Elizabeth Rector
(m. 1849; died 1890)Mary Louise Kennedy (m. 1903) |
| Children | 7 |
| Profession | Lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States (1846-1847) CSA (1862-1865) |
| Branch/service | US Army Confederate Army |
| Years of service | 1846-1847 1862-1865 |
| Rank | Major (1863, Civil War) |
| Unit | 1st Indiana Volunteers (Mexican-American War) First Regiment of the Arizona Brigade (Civil War) |
| Battles/wars | |
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Silas Hare (November 13, 1827 – November 26, 1908) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Texas from 1887 to 1891.