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Nathan H. Haller

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He served two terms from 1893 until 1897, the second after winning a court fight over the election. He was one of the last two African Americans (
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in 1892 and re-elected to a second term. He was one of 52 African Americans to serve the Texas Legislature during the 19th century.
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He married Paralee Jordan of Huntsville and two sons, Stonewall Jackson Haller and James Haller.
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He had worked as a free farmer, a blacksmith and also a wagon driver.
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was the other) to hold state office in Texas before 1966.
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Texas House of Representatives
R. C. Duff
Houston, Texas
Republican
Matagorda, Texas
American Civil War
Texas House of Representatives
Robert Lloyd Smith
African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era


"Monument sought for Texas' early black lawmakers"
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"TSHA | Haller, Nathan H."
"Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile"
"Nathan H. Haller: From Slave to Legislator"
"A tribute to a House pioneer"
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1845 births
1917 deaths
Members of the Texas House of Representatives
African-American politicians during the Reconstruction Era
Farmers from Texas
American freedmen
American blacksmiths
19th-century American artisans
19th-century Texas politicians
20th-century African-American politicians

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