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Newton Barber Williams

Full Name: Newton Barber "Newt" Williams
Date of birth: March 17, 1867
Date of death: September 8, 1932

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 61 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 37th   Democrat Waco / McLennan   McLennan
H 61-2 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th   Democrat Waco / McLennan   McLennan
H 61 Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 35th   Democrat Waco / McLennan   McLennan
H 61 Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 34th   Democrat Waco / McLennan   McLennan
H 61 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd   Democrat Waco / McLennan   McLennan
H 68 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 32nd   Democrat Waco / McLennan   McLennan

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Other Resources

  • Newton B. Williams, birth date 3/17/1867, death date 9/8/1932, attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

37th R.S. - 1921
Agriculture (Chair) 
Appropriations  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Insurance  
Penitentiary Investigating  
Site for State Park  
36th R.S. - 1919
Banks and Banking  
Constitutional Amendments  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Insurance (Chair) 
Judiciary  
35th R.S. - 1917
Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
Insurance  
Municipal Corporations  
Reforms in Civil Procedure  
Reforms in Criminal Procedure  
34th R.S. - 1915
Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
Federal Relations  
Judiciary  
Military Affairs  
Private Corporations  
33rd R.S. - 1913
Common Carriers  
Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
Private Corporations  
State Affairs  
32nd R.S. - 1911
Common Carriers  
Congressional Districts  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Judiciary  
Prohibition Amendment Election held July 22, 1911, Investigate  

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