![W.G. [Cotton] Kirklin](/scanned/members/photos/large/K/Kirklin_W_54.jpg)
Wiltz Gleason Kirklin
Full Name: Wiltz Gleason "Cotton" KirklinDate of birth: February 4, 1912
Date of death: May 7, 1997
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 103 | Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 | 54th | Democrat | Odessa / Ector | Ector, Winkler | |
| H | 103 | Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 | 53rd | Democrat | Odessa / Ector | Ector, Winkler |
Terms of Service top
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House District 103
Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 Legislatures: 54th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Odessa / Ector Counties in district: Ector, Winkler |
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House District 103
Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 Legislatures: 53rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Odessa / Ector Counties in district: Ector, Winkler |
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 65th Legislature, R.S., HSR 45. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 65th Legislature, R.S., SR 300. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 75th Legislature, R.S., HCR 298. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Kirklin, Wiltz Gleason. Texas State Cemetery.
Military Service Notes
- United States Army, Captain, World War II. "Mr. Kirklin served with distinction in the United States Army during World War II, earning a battlefield promotion to the rank of captain before returning to Texas." 75th Legislature, R.S., HCR 298. Resolutions - Memorial.
Photographs
- Photograph. W.G. [Cotton] Kirklin, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. W.G. (Cotton) Kirklin, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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54th R.S. - 1955
Military and Veteran's Affairs Motor Traffic Revenue and Taxation (Vice Chair) State Affairs | ||
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53rd R.S. - 1953
Common Carriers Federal Relations Military and Veteran's Affairs Oil, Gas and Mining Revenue and Taxation |
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