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John Hemphill (senator)

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in 1829. Several years later, in 1838 Hemphill moved his practice to Texas after it became an independent republic. Realizing that it was strongly influenced by Spanish law, he learned Spanish and studied its laws in order to be successful in this new environment.
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of Texas" for the role he played in the development of Texan law from the republic's early years, "laying the foundation of its judiciary system". The challenges were far beyond the law; Hemphill became known for an incident in which he fought
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Hemphill never married. He lived with his slave Sabina for more than a decade and had two daughters with her. He arranged for their education, sending them in the late 1850s to the newly founded
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as United States senator from Texas when Houston would not support the assertion that states have a right to secede from the United States. He served from 1859 to 1861.
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law, and he considered Spanish civil law to be superior to common law in many areas, especially in relation to the property. He is remembered for expanding
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from 1846 to 1858, serving as the top jurist in the Republic of Texas and then in the State of Texas. During this period, Texas was an
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Hemphill's father was a Presbyterian minister, Reverend John Hemphill, who emigrated to the United States from
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As Texas was one of the first seven states to secede from the Union, Hemphill was among the fourteen
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rights in adoption of principles of Spanish civil law. Hemphill was elected in 1858 to replace
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by Congressional resolution in 1861. He was subsequently chosen as a Texas delegate to the
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The Southern Judicial Tradition: State Judges and Sectional Distinctiveness, 1790–1890
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warriors who had attacked him in a courtroom while his court was in session.
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Deputies and delegates to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States
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Signers of the Provisional Constitution of the Confederate States
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Forbidden Love: The Hidden History of Mixed-Race America,
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Hart, James P. "John Hemphill - Chief Justice of Texas."
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so that women could inherit equally. He also supported
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before the Civil War. John Hemphill was a cousin of
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John Hemphill (politician)
John Hemphill

Provisional Congress of the Confederate States
Texas
United States Senator
Texas
Sam Houston
Morgan Hamilton
Chester District, South Carolina
Richmond, Virginia
C.S.
Democratic
John J. Hemphill
Robert Witherspoon Hemphill
Jefferson College
BA

Chief Justice
Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas
Supreme Court of Texas
United States senator
Texas
Democratic Party
Confederate States Constitution
County Londonderry
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Jefferson College
South Carolina

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