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Texas Senator Roger Mills A Long Civil War and Congress Career
Roger Quarles Mills born in Kentucky in 1832 moved to Texas as a youth and rose from clerk to lawyer. He served in the Texas House, fought in the Civil War, won a seat to Congress in 1873, then served as a U S Senator from 1892 to 1899, advocating tariff reform and industrial advancement before his death in Corsicana, Texas in 1911.
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Roger Quarles Mills
Todd County
Kentucky
Charles Henley
Tabitha
Daniel) Mills
Palestine
Anderson County
Texas
Carrie R
Henry Jones
Texas House of Representatives
South
Lincoln
Mills
Greer
Oak Hills
Asa H. Willie
Roger Q. Mills
J. W. Throckmorton
Willie
Supreme Court
Colonel Mills
Throckmorton
United States Senate
John H. Reagan
Horace Chilton
Tyler
Hogg