William Benjamin Goodner
Full Name: William Benjamin GoodnerDate of birth: August 3, 1857
Date of death: February 26, 1950
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 96 | Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 | 33rd | Democrat | Dublin / Erath | Erath | |
| H | 75 | Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 | 32nd | Democrat | Dublin / Erath | Erath |
Terms of Service top
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House District 96
Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 Legislatures: 33rd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Dublin / Erath Counties in district: Erath |
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House District 75
Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 Legislatures: 32nd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Dublin / Erath Counties in district: Erath |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 51st Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 56, 3/1/1950, pp. 467-468. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- William Benjamin Goodner, birth date 8/3/1857 in Arkansas; death date 2/26/1950 in Dublin, Erath County, Texas; retired physician. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Dr. W.B. Goodner (1857-1950), burial in Live Oak Cemetery, Dublin, Erath County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "Rites Held Tuesday for Dr. Goodner, 93," Stephenville Daily Empire, 2/28/1950, pp. 1, 6, crediting Dublin Public Library. Born 8/3/1857 in Montgomery County, Arkansas; member of the 32nd and 33rd Texas Legislatures. "Notable among the pieces of legislation during his tenure of office in the state body were the laws he sponsored and helped to pass in creating the Carlsbad Sanatorium, near San Angelo, and the permitting of utility companies to strong power lines down Texas public roads." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. Dr. W.B. Goodner, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. W.B. Goodner, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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33rd R.S. - 1913
Appropriations Capitol Basement, Inspect Coastal Waters of Texas Common Carriers (Chair) Game and Fisheries | ||
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32nd R.S. - 1911
Banks and Banking Internal Improvements Municipal Corporations |
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