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William Edgar Neeley
Full Name: William Edgar Neeley
Other surnames:
Nealey
Date of birth: June 10, 1878
Date of death: June 16, 1930
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Counties in District |
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21
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Jan 9, 1917 - Dec 8, 1917
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35th
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Democrat
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Anderson / Grimes
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Grimes, Montgomery
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H
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21
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Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917
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34th
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Democrat
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Anderson / Grimes
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Grimes, Montgomery
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H
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21
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Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915
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33rd
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Democrat
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Anderson / Grimes
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Grimes, Montgomery
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(1)
Howard Bennette, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded William E. Neeley, resigned 12/8/1917.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Other Resources |
Obituary, "County Attorney Neeley Is Dead; Funeral Tuesday," 6/16/1930, pp. 1, 5. William Edgar Neeley, birth date 6/19/1878, death date 6/16/1930, died in office while Brazos County Attorney. "He was elected to the legislature from Grimes County in 1912 and held that office for two terms. While in the legislature, Mr. Neely introduced a bill compelling railroads to vacate road crossings."
Bryan Eagle.
William Edgar Neeley, birth date 6/10/1878 on certificate of death, death date 6/16/1930, photo, interment in Bryan City Cemetery, Brazos County.
Find a Grave.
Listed in Early History of Grimes County by E.L. Blair 1930, pp. 205-209, "Men who have represented Grimes County in the House of Representatives/State Senate, 1846-1931." Includes years of service, Legislatures, District, and Source of Data.
HeritageQuest Online.
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4.
Galveston Daily News.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
William Neeley, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
William Neeley, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
William Neeley, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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