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Will D. Suiter
Full Name: William David "Will" Suiter
Date of birth: February 10, 1871
Date of death: June 25, 1963
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
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7
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Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 9, 1923
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36th
(2)
37th
(1)
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Democrat
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Winnsboro / Wood
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Camp, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood
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7
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Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 14, 1919
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35th
(3)
(4)
34th
(5)
35th
(3)
(4)
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Democrat
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Winnsboro / Wood
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Senate President Pro Tempore (35th)
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Camp, Smith, Upshur, Van Zandt, Wood
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(1)
37th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators/Absent, 1/11/1921, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal.
(2)
36th Legislature - Member-elect in List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 5th, 1918, oath of office administered, 1/14/1919, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal.
(3)
35th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 4/18/1917, 1st C.S.
Senate Journal.
(4)
35th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/9/1917, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal.
(5)
34th Legislature - Elected November 3, 1914, oath of office administered to members elect, 1/12/1915, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Photo and biographical sketch (Elizabeth Suiter). Relatives: William D. Suiter - father, Elizabeth Suiter - daughter.
Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
Biographical sketch, Volume IV, William David Suiter, pp. 431-432. Birth date 2/10/1871.
East Texas: Its History and Its Makers, 1940.
William D. "Will" Suiter, birth date 2/10/1871, death date 6/25/1963, biographical sketch, certificate of death, burial in Lee Cemetery, Winnsboro, Wood County.
Find a Grave.
Biographical sketch, Senate of the 35th Legislature, "A Look at the Affairs of State: The Real Names and Addresses of Thirty-one Senators With Additional Facts," 3/22/1917, p. 6.
Houston Post.
Memorial, September 1963, p. 805. William David Suiter.
Texas Bar Journal.
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Other Resources |
Mentioned in Sabine Royalty Corporation, Tyler, Texas, in The State of Texas Book: One Hundred Years of Progress, p. 406.
HeritageQuest Online.
Lists date of birth as 2/10/1871.
RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
W.D. Suiter, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
W.D. Suiter, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
W.D. Suiter, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
W.D. Suiter, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
34th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, south wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
35th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
36th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
37th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
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