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Paul S. Wilson

Paul Shirley Wilson

Full Name: Paul Shirley Wilson
Date of birth: August 13, 1916
Date of death: October 23, 1971

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 11 Jan 9, 1951 - Aug 31, 1951 52nd (1)   Democrat Geneva / Sabine   Sabine, San Augustine
H 11 Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 51st   Democrat Pineland / Sabine   Sabine, San Augustine
H 11 Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 50th   Democrat San Augustine / San Augustine   Sabine, San Augustine

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Fitzhugh L. Beauchamp, in special election 11/13/1951, succeeded Paul S. Wilson, resigned 8/31/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
52nd (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Geneva / Sabine
Counties in district:
Sabine, San Augustine

Legislatures:
51st  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Pineland / Sabine
Counties in district:
Sabine, San Augustine

Legislatures:
50th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
San Augustine / San Augustine
Counties in district:
Sabine, San Augustine

Terms of service notes


(1) Fitzhugh L. Beauchamp, in special election 11/13/1951, succeeded Paul S. Wilson, resigned 8/31/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information

  • United States Navy, Storekeeper 3rd Class Petty Officer, World War II, Louisiana. Military grave marker, Paul Shirley Wilson, birth date 8/13/1916, death date 10/23/1971, burial in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County. Find a Grave.

  • Paul Shirley Wilson, birth date 8/13/1916 in Texas; death date 10/23/1971 in Hemphill, Sabine County; sup. of plants, Stephen F. Austin; veteran of World War II. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Obituary, Paul Wilson, 10/25/1971, p. 7. Served in the U.S. Navy in World War II; superintendent of plants at Stephen F. Austin University. Tyler Morning Telegraph.

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