William R. Lane
Full Name: William R. LaneDate of death: Deceased, date unknown
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 10 | Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 | 13th (1) (2) (3) (4) | Democrat | Ladonia / Hunt | Hopkins, Hunt, Wood | |
| H | 28 | Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866 | 10th | Ladonia / Hunt | Hunt |
(1) Ladonia, Fannin County. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873.
(2) Ladonia is on State highways 34 and 50, in the southeastern corner of Fannin County. Handbook of Texas Online.
(3) Ladonia [in Fannin County], Hunt County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Hunt County. Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992.
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House District 10
Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 Legislatures: 13th (1) (2) (3) (4) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Ladonia / Hunt Counties in district: Hopkins, Hunt, Wood |
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House District 28
Nov 2, 1863 - Aug 6, 1866 Legislatures: 10th Home City/County: Ladonia / Hunt Counties in district: Hunt |
(1) Ladonia, Fannin County. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873.
(2) Ladonia is on State highways 34 and 50, in the southeastern corner of Fannin County. Handbook of Texas Online.
(3) Ladonia [in Fannin County], Hunt County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Hunt County. Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992.
Biographical Information top
Other Resources
- Census of 1860 - William R. Lane, Hunt County, age 40, born circa 1820 in Georgia, farmer, in household with Hannah A. Lane.
Census of 1870 - Wm. R. Lane, Hunt County, age 50, born circa 1820 in Georgia.
Census of 1880 - Wm. R. Lane, Hunt County, born circa 1820 in Georgia, farmer. FamilySearch. 1860 1870 1880 - Biographical sketch, "Jardin," The Commerce Journal, 6/22/1917, p. 4. "Jardin has some distinguishing features, for being the home for many years of Hunt county's first representative to the legislature. I refer to W.R. Lane, who settled here about 1852 and lived on the same place till he died." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. William Lane, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs
- Photograph. William Lane, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- Pictorial Monogram of the State Government of Texas 1873 (DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection). DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs.
Committee Information top
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13th R.S. - 1873
Abstracts of Land Titles Agriculture and Stock Raising Education Immigration Laws and Bureau of Immigration Private Land Claims (Chair) Redistricting | ||
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10th R.S. - 1863
Penitentiary Roads, Bridges and Ferries |
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