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W.T. Shannon

William T. Shannon

Full Name: William T. Shannon
Date of birth: February 8, 1855
Date of death: May 19, 1911

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 70 Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907 29th   Democrat Belton / Bell   Bell
H 70 Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 28th   Democrat Belton / Bell   Bell
H 65 Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 27th   Democrat Belton / Bell   Bell
H 65 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901 26th   Democrat Belton / Bell   Bell

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
29th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Belton / Bell
Counties in district:
Bell

Legislatures:
28th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Belton / Bell
Counties in district:
Bell

Legislatures:
27th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Belton / Bell
Counties in district:
Bell

Legislatures:
26th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Belton / Bell
Counties in district:
Bell

Biographical Information

  • 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., v. 1, 8/4/1911, p. 59. Died during the month of May 1911. Democrat. Resolutions - Memorial.

  • Census of 1900 - William T. Shanon [Shannon], Belton, Bell County, age 45, born February 1855 in Texas, lawyer, spouse Alice W.
    Census of 1910 - William T. Shannon, Hamlin, Jones County, age 55, lawyer, spouse Alice W. FamilySearch. 1900 1910
  • W.T. Shannon, born in Madison County; death date 5/19/1911 in Hamlin, Jones County; mayor of Hamlin. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • W.T. Shannon, burial in Hamlin North Cemetery, Hamlin, Jones County. Grave marker illegible. Find a Grave.
  • Death notice, W.T. Shannon, The Lampasas Daily Leader, 5/20/1911, p. 1, crediting Lampasas Public Library. Died Friday, 5/19/1911. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

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