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William Hal Aldridge Full Name: William Hal Aldridge Date of birth: February 26, 1867 Date of death: February 28, 1921 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, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 23rd   Democrat Rockland / Tyler   Chambers, Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange, Tyler   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Obituaries, "W.H. Aldridge Dies; Funeral Is Tomorrow," 2/28/1921, p. 5, and "Many Attend the Aldridge Interment," 3/1/1921, p. 14, birth date 2/27/1877 [sic] in Grenada, Mississippi. "He served in the Texas Legislature during Gov. 'Jim' Hogg's term of office." El Paso Herald. Biographical sketch of William Hal Aldridge and photo in the 23rd Legislature (1893). Jonathan Gerland, "A Sense of Place in the Angelina National Forest: Aldridge, Blue Hole, Bouton Lake, Boykin Springs, and Turpentine," The Pine Bough 14 (December 2009): 2-27. The History Center Online. Other Resources Wm. Hal Aldridge, birth date 2/26/1867 in Mississippi; death date 2/28/1921 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas; retired lumberman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. Wm. H. Aldridge (1867-1921), burial in Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso, El Paso County. Find a Grave. 23rd Legislature (1893) - W.H. Aldridge, postoffice Rockland, nativity Mississippi, age 26 (born circa 1867), manufacturer, 10 years in Texas, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. W.H. Aldridge, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. W.H. Aldridge, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board. 23rd session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission. 23rd session composite photo of House members by Journeay (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Committee Informationtop 23rd R.S. - 1893 Counties and County Boundaries   Finance   Military Affairs   Private Land Claims

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