Thomas Elisha Hogg
Thomas Elisha Hogg (June 19, 1842 – September 1880), born in Cherokee County, Texas, the son of Lucanda (McMath) and Joseph Lewis Hogg, was a teacher, lawyer, editor and writer, brother of James Stephen Hogg, Governor of Texas, and uncle of Ima Hogg.[1] Ima was named from an epic Civil War poem, The Fate of Marvin, that Thomas Hogg had written.[2] He used the pseudonym Tom R. Burnett.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Hogg, Thomas Elisha". The Handbook of Texas Online, Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
- ↑ "Hogg, Ima". The Handbook of Texas Online, Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2008-03-12.
External links
Further reading
- C. A. Bridges, History of Denton, Texas, from Its Beginning to 1960 (Waco: Texian Press, 1978).
- Robert C. Cotner, James Stephen Hogg: A Biography (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1959).
- Dallas Times Herald, February 23, 1878.
- Denton Record-Chronicle, August 2, 1953.
- Hattie Joplin Roach, A History of Cherokee County (Dallas: Southwest, 1934).