William Silas Conoly

Full Name: William Silas Conoly
Date of birth: August 2, 1847
Date of death: January 1, 1903

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	61	Jan 13, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901	26th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Marlin / Falls		Falls
H	61	Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899	25th	Democrat	Marlin / Falls		Falls

(1) Not present at organization of the House 1/10/1899. Chief Clerk administered the oath of office on 1/13/1899, p. 39. House Journal.

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House District 61
Jan 13, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901
Legislatures: 26th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Marlin / Falls
Counties in district: Falls

House District 61
Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899
Legislatures: 25th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Marlin / Falls
Counties in district: Falls

(1) Not present at organization of the House 1/10/1899. Chief Clerk administered the oath of office on 1/13/1899, p. 39. House Journal.

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Resolutions and Journal entries

28th Legislature, R.S., 1/16/1903, p. 42. Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, William S. Conoly, pp. 146-147. Born 8/2/1746 in Giles County, Tennessee. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.

Other Resources

W.S. Conoly, birth date 8/2/1847, death date 1/1/1903, burial in Calvary Cemetery, Marlin, Falls County, with spouse Mary Jane Keesee Conoly. Find a Grave.
Death notice, W.S. Conoly, The Houston Daily Post, 1/2/1903, p. 7. Death date 1/1/1903. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
William Silas Conoly, birth date 8/2/1847, death date 1/1/1903, burial in Calvary Cemetery, Marlin. Falls County, TXGenWeb Project.

Photographs

Photograph. W.S. Conoly, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. W.S. Conoly, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

26th R.S. - 1899 Claims and Accounts Irrigation Labor (Chair) Penitentiaries Roads, Bridges and Ferries
25th R.S. - 1897 Agricultural Affairs County Government and County Finances Executive Department, Special Finance Institute for the Colored Deaf, Dumb and Blind, Special Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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