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William Washington Dies Full Name: William Washington Dies Date of birth: October 10, 1866 Date of death: December 30, 1928 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 36 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 26th   Democrat Kountze / Hardin   Chambers, Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange, Tyler H 36 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th   Democrat Kountze / Hardin   Chambers, Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange, Tyler   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 41st Legislature, 3rd C.S., 7/16/1929, p. 224. In Memory of W.W. Dies. Relatives: W. W. Dies and U.S. Congressman Martin Dies, Sr. - brothers; W.W. Dies - uncle, Martin Dies, Jr. - nephew. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, William W. Dies, Volume III, p. 1520. A History of Texas and Texans, 1914. Biographical sketch, William W. Dies, pp. 131-132. Born 10/10/1867 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897. Other Resources William Washington Dies, birth date 10/10/1866 in Jackson Parish, Louisiana; death date 12/30/1928 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. Wm. W. Dies (1866-1928), burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Houston. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. W.W. Dies, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. W.W. Dies, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 26th R.S. - 1899 Counties and County Boundaries (Chair)  Education   Irrigation   Judicial Districts (Chair)  Judiciary No. 1   Public Lands and Land Office   25th R.S. - 1897 Contingent Expenses   Engrossed Bills (Chair)  Judiciary No. 1   Privileges and Elections

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