John T. Bearden
| John Telemachus Bearden | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
| In office 1852–1853 1879–1880 | |
| Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
| In office 1879–1881 | |
| Preceded by | Dawson L. Kilgore | 
| Succeeded by | George Thornburgh | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 18, 1826 Knoxville, Tennessee | 
| Died | March 9, 1900 (aged 73) Los Angeles, California | 
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Residence(s) | Ouachita County, Arkansas | 
| Occupation | lawyer/judge | 
John Telemachus Bearden (August 18, 1826 – March 9, 1900) was a judge and politician in Arkansas. He was a Democratic member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.[1][2][3]
He served as Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1879.[4]
References
- ^ Ritter, Charles F.; Wakelyn, Jon L. (September 22, 1989). American Legislative Leaders, 1850-1910. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313239434. Retrieved September 22, 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Arkansas House Of Representatives". arkansashouse.org. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 13, 2014. Retrieved May 14, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ Co, Goodspeed Publishing. Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Southern Arkansas: Comprising a Condensed History of the State, a Number of Biographies of Its Distinguished Citizens, a Brief Descriptive History of Each of the Counties Mentioned, and Numerous Biographical Sketches of the Citizens of Such County. Southern Historical Press. ISBN 978-0-89308-083-9.