Draft:J. T. Bearden

User:KylieTastic is this all one person? Was there a James T. Bearden who served as speaker of the Arkansas House? Related to John T.? Same person misspelled?

Listed as James T Bearden here???

merge to John T. Bearden John Bearden and John T. Bearden should link here

J. T. Bearden was a state legislator in Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of representatives from 1852-1853 and 1879-1880. He served as Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives in 1879. He and O. A. Greening represented Ouachita County. In 1866 he was a Sixth Circuit Judge.

He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. He lived in Camden, Arkansas from 1847-1886 when he moved to Los Angeles, California.

John T. Bearden served as a judge.

He had two daughters