William James Aiken

Full Name: William James Aiken
Date of birth: July 12, 1859
Date of death: March 27, 1936

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 97 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 37th   Democrat Lipan / Hood   Erath, Hood, Somervell

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Other Resources

  • William James Aiken, birth date 7/12/1859, death date 3/27/1936, burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Lipan, Hood County. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, "Funeral Services for W.J. Aiken Held Saturday at Lipan," 4/3/1936, p. 11. "Twelve years ago he served two years in the State legislature, representing Erath and Hood counties in that capacity." Stephenville Empire-Tribune.
  • 37th Legislature (1921) - W.J. Aiken, postoffice Lipan, nativity S.C., age 61 (born circa 1860), 51 years in Texas, stock farmer and banker, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

  • Photograph. W. J. Aiken, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

37th R.S. - 1921
Appropriations  
Banks and Banking  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Municipal and Private Corporations  

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