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Welza Elijah Reid
Full Name: Welza Elijah "Wed" Reid
Date of birth: July 19, 1894
Date of death: August 15, 1954
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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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117
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Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931
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41st
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(2)
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Democrat
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Colorado City / Mitchell
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Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan
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(1)
Home city listed as Colorado.
House Journal.
(2)
Wed E. Reid.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Census of 1930, Welza E. Reid, Colorado City, age 36, born in Arkansas, newspaper editor, wife Clyde.
HeritageQuest Online.
Clyde Orilla Thurman married Welza Elijah "Wed" Reid of Yellville, Arkansas; birth date 7/19/1894; death date 8/15/1954. "Owner of Western Newspaper Supply, Dallas, TX. Published many newspapers throughout TX. Member of TX Legislature 1927-1929."
RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
W.E. Reid, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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