Thomas Elisha Hogg Explained

Thomas Elisha Hogg (June 19, 1842 – September 1880) was an American 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]

External links

• Thomas Hogg in the Handbook of Texas

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).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hogg, Thomas Elisha. The Handbook of Texas Online, Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). January 19, 2008. March 14, 2008.
2. Web site: Hogg, Ima. The Handbook of Texas Online, Texas State Historical Association (TSHA). January 19, 2008. March 12, 2008.