Obituary, "Nabours, 78, Succumbs At His Home," 5/31/1962, p. A42. "Nabours first came to Austin in 1913 as state representative from Montague County. He served in the House from 1913 to 1917." Austin Statesman.

Other Resources

William R. Nabours, born 3/5/1884 in Guntersville, Alabama, died 5/31/1962 in Austin, Travis County, Texas, merchant. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
William Robert Nabours, birth date 3/5/1884, home address in Montague, Montague County, Clerk in State Comptroller Dept. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
William R. Nabours, birth date 3/5/1884, death date 5/31/1962, burial in Oakwood Cemetery Annex, Austin. Find a Grave.
W.R. Nabours. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
33rd Legislature (1913) - W.R. Nabours, postoffice Montague, nativity Alabama, age 28, student, 27 years in Texas, Democrat.
34th Legislature (1915) - W.R. Nabours, postoffice Montague, nativity Alabama, no age listed, insurance, 29 years in Texas, member of former legislatures: 33rd, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. 33rd
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.

Photographs

Photograph. N.R. Nabours, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. W.R. Nabours, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

34th R.S. - 1915 Criminal Jurisprudence Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Claims and Accounts Privileges, Suffrage and Elections Public Debt Revenue and Taxation (Chair) Rules
33rd R.S. - 1913 Education Penitentiaries Privileges, Suffrage and Elections Reforms in Civil Procedure Rules State Asylums

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