W.T. Graves

William Thomas Graves

Full Name: William Thomas Graves
Date of birth: August 9, 1871
Date of death: July 20, 1962

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 105 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Stephenville / Erath   Erath, Hood
H 105 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Stephenville / Erath   Erath, Hood
H 105 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Stephenville / Erath   Erath, Hood

Terms of Service top

House District 105
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931
Legislatures: 41st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Stephenville / Erath
Counties in district: Erath, Hood
House District 105
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
Legislatures: 40th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Stephenville / Erath
Counties in district: Erath, Hood
House District 105
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927
Legislatures: 39th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Stephenville / Erath
Counties in district: Erath, Hood

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/29/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch.

Other Resources

  • Family group record for William Thomas Graves - birth date 8/7/1891, death date 7/20/1962. FamilySearch.
  • Included in family group sheet, Generation 4. William Thomas Graves - birth date 8/9/1871, death date 7/20/1962, "Descendants of James Graves and Sarah — of SC and GA," Graves Family Association.
  • 41st Legislature (1929) - W.T. Graves, postoffice Stephenville, nativity Texas, age 57, teacher. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

  • Photograph. W.T. Graves, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. W.T. Graves, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. W.T. Graves, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

41st R.S. - 1929
Appropriations  
Education  
Game and Fisheries  
40th R.S. - 1927
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
Public Health  
39th R.S. - 1925
Agriculture  
Blanket Tax at Tarleton College, Investigate  
Claims and Accounts (Vice Chair) 
Education  
Public Lands and Buildings  

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