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William Morris
Full Name: William Wright Morris
Date of birth: 1805
Date of death: June 20, 1883
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
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5
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Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874
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13th
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Democrat
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Henderson / Rusk
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Panola, Rusk
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22
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Jan 22, 1861 - Nov 4, 1861
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8th
(1)
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Henderson / Rusk
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Rusk
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(1)
William Morris, sworn 1/22/1861, succeeded John N. McClarty, resigned after Regular Session.
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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Biographical Sketches |
William Wright Morris - date of death 6/20/1883. burial in Old Henderson City Cemetery, Henderson, Rusk County, TX. Includes biographical sketch and headstone photos.
Find a Grave.
MORRIS, WILLIAM WRIGHT (1805-1883).
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
William Morris, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection.
Photograph.
William Morris, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
Pictorial Monogram of the State Government of Texas 1873 (DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection). DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection..
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