William Ely Gilliland, birth date 11/28/1848 in Washington County; death date 1/14/1929 in Baird, Callahan County; newspaper man, publisher of The Baird Star.
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W.E. Gilliland (1848-1929), burial in Ross Cemetery, Baird, Callahan County. Includes photo, obituary and biographical materials. W.E. Gilliland, editor and founder of The Baird Star.
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Photo and obituary, "W.E. Gilliland, Native Texan, Dies at Brady: Former Legislator Owned Newspaper; Active in Masonry," 1/15/1929, p. 2. Born 11/28/1848 in Washington County, member of the 24th Legislature.
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