(Dec. 11, 1832 - April 21, 1911) The great great grandson of Patrick Henry; served army of the Confederacy before buying tract in Texarkana about 1873. Captain Henry was elected to Texas Senate in 1876. Built first brick home in city; donated site for Methodist church. A leading city attorney for 34 years, securing wide reputation as trial lawyer. All business firms of Texarkana closed in respect at his death. Recorded, 1967
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Francis Marion Henry Historical Marker Location Map, Texarkana, Texas
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Related Themes: Texas C.S.A., Texas Confederate States of America, Confederacy
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