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William Levi Douglass
Full Name: William Levi Douglass
Date of birth: 1853
Date of death: February 1, 1913
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
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Counties in District |
S
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1
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Jan 13, 1885 - Jan 8, 1889
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19th
(2)
(3)
20th
(1)
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Democrat
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Beaumont / Jefferson
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Chambers, Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Newton, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Tyler
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H
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1
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Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
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18th
(4)
(5)
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Democrat
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Beaumont / Jefferson
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Chambers, Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange
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H
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1
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Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883
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17th
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(7)
(8)
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Democrat
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Liberty / Liberty
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Chambers, Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty
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(1)
Roster of senators and representatives of the 20th Legislature with their postoffice address, Austin Weekly Statesman, "Governmental," 12/30/1886, p. 6.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
(2)
Democrat, p. 163.
Burke's Texas Almanac and Immigrants' Handbook for 1885, 1885.
(3)
19th Legislature - 1/13/1885, p. 1, listed as new member in roll call: "credentials of the new members were presented" and "had the oath of office administered them by the Lieutenant Governor."
Senate Journal.
(4)
Roster lists name Wm. L. Douglass.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
(5)
Democrat.
Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.
(6)
Douglas elected as a democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 1.
Galveston Daily News.
(7)
Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2.
Galveston Daily News.
(8)
Democrat.
Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
33rd Legislature, R.S., 3/31/1913, p. 1944. Died during the month of February 1913.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch.
Personnel of the Texas State Government for 1885, 19th Legislature, 1885.
Biographical sketch.
Personnel of the Texas State Government with Sketches of Distinguished Texans, 20th Legislature, 1887.
Biography, W.L. Douglass, p. 249.
Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
William Douglass, 17th Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Photograph.
William Douglass, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
William Douglass, 19th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
William Douglass, 20th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
19th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber vestibule, east wall. 2E.V1). State Preservation Board.
20th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber vestibule, west wall. 2E.V1). State Preservation Board.
18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
17th session composite photo of House members (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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