Background
Rice, Jonas Shearn was born on November 25, 1855 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Frederick A. and Charlotte M. (Baldwin) Rice.
Rice, Jonas Shearn was born on November 25, 1855 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Frederick A. and Charlotte M. (Baldwin) Rice.
Educated Texas Military Institute, Austin, Texas.
Began banking business at Houston. Chairman of the Board Union National Bank. Joined Houston Light Guards, 1874.
Held commission as adjunct in first regiment of militia organized in Texas after the Civil War.
Home: Houston, Texas
Married Mary J. Ross, 1887. Children: Laura F., Kate Padgitt, Lottie.