William Edmund Orgain
Full Name: William Edmund "Will" OrgainDate of birth: December 26, 1882
Date of death: November 20, 1965
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 59 | Jan 8, 1907 - Aug 10, 1907 | 30th (1) | Democrat | Bastrop / Bastrop | Bastrop |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Orgain resigned 8/10/1907. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 30th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Bastrop / Bastrop
- Counties in district:
- Bastrop
Terms of service notes
(1) Orgain resigned 8/10/1907. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- Memorial, February 1966, p. 140. Texas Bar Journal.
- William Edmund Orgain, birth date 12/26/1882 in Bastrop; death date 11/20/1965 in Beaumont; attorney; burial in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- "Old Methodist Bell at Bastrop," Hon. Will E. Orgain on "First Use of Bells in Churches," 2/19/1928, pp. 14-16. Pace's Texas Scrap Book: Containing Gems of Thought From Bench - Bar - Pulpit - Rostrum on Religious, Political and Educational Subjects, Consisting of Sermons, Prayers, Poems, Funeral Orations and Extracts From Various Sources, 1933.
- Obituary, "Will Orgain Dies in Beaumont," Bastrop Advertiser, 12/2/1965, p. 1, crediting Bastrop Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Photograph. W.E. Orogain, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 30th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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