W.W. Weatherred

William Weatherred

Full Name: William Wallace Weatherred
Date of birth: October 26, 1841
Date of death: February 1, 1897

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 2 Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 17th (1) (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Hemphill / Sabine   Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine

(1) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1882 due to redistricting. Act passed May 3, 1882, 17th Legislature, C.S., ch. 13, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News.
(3) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.
(4) 17th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll call of newly elected Senators, oath of office administered, 1/11/1881, p. 1. Senate Journal.

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Senate District 2
Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883
Legislatures: 17th (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Hemphill / Sabine
Counties in district: Angelina, Houston, Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine

(1) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1882 due to redistricting. Act passed May 3, 1882, 17th Legislature, C.S., ch. 13, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News.
(3) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.
(4) 17th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll call of newly elected Senators, oath of office administered, 1/11/1881, p. 1. Senate Journal.

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17th R.S. - 1881
Federal Relations  
Judicial Districts (Chair) 
Judiciary No. 2  
Military Affairs  
Private Land Claims  
Public Claims and Accounts  
Statistics of Industries, Public Health, and History of Texas  

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