Terms of Service

• Senate, 22nd ^{(1) (2) (3)} Legislature
  3/14/1892 - 1/10/1893
  Democrat
  

(1) William W. Searcy, sworn 3/14/1892, succeeded Ernst G. Maetze, died 10/12/1891. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) 22nd Legislature, 1st C.S. - Roll Call, First Day, 3/14/1892, p. 1. "Credentials of Senators H.F. O'Neal and W.W. Searcy were sent up and read . . . " "Senators O'Neal and Searcy came before the bar of the Senate and took the constitutional oath required." Senate Journal .
(3) "Life-long Democrat"; chairman of Washington County Democratic executive committee from 1880-1892. Memorial, December 1941, p. 795. Texas Bar Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Other Resources

• William Williams Searcy, birth date 8/1/1855 in Hallettsville; death date 10/27/1941 in Brenham, Washington County; attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• William Williams Searcy, birth date 8/1/1855, death date 10/27/1941, burial in Prairie Lea Cemetery, Brenham, Washington County. Find a Grave .
• Obituary and photo, "W.W. Searcy Dies at Home Early Monday," Brenham Banner-Press, 10/27/1941, p. 1, crediting Nancy Carol Roberts Memorial Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
• Memorial, December 1941, p. 795. Texas Bar Journal .
• Biographical sketch and photo, W.W. Searcy, pp. 88-91. Born 8/1/1855 in Lavaca County, elected to State Senate in 1892. The History of Brenham and Washington County 1915.

Committee Information

• 22nd R.S. - 1891
• Apportionment and Representation  
• Education  
• Investigate Charges Against J.E. Hollingsworth, Commissioner of Insurance, Statistics, and History (Chair) 
• Judicial Districts  
• Judiciary No. 1  
• Judiciary No. 2