William E. Stone

William Elver Stone

Full Name: William Elver Stone
Date of birth: February 25, 1897
Date of death: December 6, 1969

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 17 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 14, 1947 48th   49th   Democrat Galveston / Galveston   Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Matagorda, Wharton
S 17 Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 12, 1943 46th (1)   47th   Democrat Galveston / Galveston   Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Matagorda, Wharton

(1) 46th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators-Elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1939, p. 8. Senate Journal.

Terms of Service top

Senate District 17
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 48th   49th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Galveston / Galveston
Counties in district: Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Matagorda, Wharton
Senate District 17
Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 12, 1943
Legislatures: 46th (1)   47th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Galveston / Galveston
Counties in district: Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Matagorda, Wharton

(1) 46th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators-Elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1939, p. 8. Senate Journal.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary and photo, "William E. Stone, Former 122nd Court Judge, Dies," 12/7/1969, pp. 1A, 9A. Galveston Daily News.
  • Memorial, April 1970, p. 319. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

49th R.S. - 1945
Aeronautics  
Banking (Chair) 
Civil Jurisprudence  
Constitutional Amendments (Vice Chair) 
Contingent Expense  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Employment, Special  
Finance (Vice Chair) 
Game and Fish  
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Insurance  
Judicial Districts  
Nominations of the Governor  
Oil, Gas and Conservation  
Penitentiaries (Chair) 
Privileges and Elections  
Public Health  
Rules  
State Affairs  
Towns and City Corporations  
48th R.S. - 1943
Banking  
Civil Jurisprudence  
Commerce and Manufacturing  
Congressional Districts  
Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
Education  
Engrossed Bills  
Finance  
Game and Fish (Chair) 
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Insurance  
Internal Improvements  
Military Affairs  
Nominations of the Governor  
Privileges and Elections  
Public Health  
Public Lands and Land Office  
Public Printing  
Senatorial Districts  
State Affairs  
State Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) 
47th R.S. - 1941
Banking  
Civil Jurisprudence  
Commerce and Manufactures  
Education  
Election Law Violations, Investigation, Special  
Game and Fish  
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Insurance  
Labor  
Nominations of Governor  
Penitentiaries (Chair) 
Prison System, Investigation  
Public Health  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
46th R.S. - 1939
Banking  
Commerce and Manufacturing  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Education  
Enrolled Bills (Chair) 
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Insurance  
Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) 
Public Health  
Representative Districts (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs  

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