William Elbert Heatly
Full Name: William Elbert HeatlyDate of birth: December 25, 1884
Date of death: May 26, 1960
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 104 | Jan 26, 1949 - Feb 15, 1949 | 51st (1) (2) | Democrat | De Leon / Comanche | Comanche, Mills | |
H | 104 | Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 | 50th | Democrat | De Leon / Comanche | Comanche, Mills |
(1) 51st Legislature - J.R. Eanes elected, but never sworn. Resigned for health reasons without qualifying 1/13/1949. W.E. Heatly, Representative for the 104th district in the 50th Legislature retained seat until election of successor, p. 73. House Journal.
(2) William E. Heatly, incumbent of 50th Leg., was held over and was sworn and seated 1/26/1949, when J.R. Eanes resigned 1/13/1949, before being sworn in. Arthur E. Gromatzky, in special election 2/10/1949, succeeded Heatly and was sworn 2/15/1949. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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House District 104
Jan 26, 1949 - Feb 15, 1949 Legislatures: 51st (1) (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: De Leon / Comanche Counties in district: Comanche, Mills |
House District 104
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 Legislatures: 50th Party: Democrat Home City/County: De Leon / Comanche Counties in district: Comanche, Mills |
(1) 51st Legislature - J.R. Eanes elected, but never sworn. Resigned for health reasons without qualifying 1/13/1949. W.E. Heatly, Representative for the 104th district in the 50th Legislature retained seat until election of successor, p. 73. House Journal.
(2) William E. Heatly, incumbent of 50th Leg., was held over and was sworn and seated 1/26/1949, when J.R. Eanes resigned 1/13/1949, before being sworn in. Arthur E. Gromatzky, in special election 2/10/1949, succeeded Heatly and was sworn 2/15/1949. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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Resolutions and Journal entries
- 51st Legislature, R.S., HSR 26. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Military Service Notes
- United States Army, Private, World War I. William E. Heatly, residence in Gouldbusk, Coleman County, Texas; birth date 12/25/1885 in Evant, Texas; inducted at Coleman County, on 5/29/1918. FamilySearch Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin).
- William Elbert Heatly, birth date 12/25/1886, death date 5/26/1960, residence in Brownwood, enlistment date 4/26/1919. FamilySearch United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, 1985.
- United States Army, Private, Company A, 157th Infantry, World War I. Military grave marker, William E. Heatly, birth date 12/25/1884, death date 5/26/1960, burial in De Leon Cemetery, De Leon, Comanche County. Find a Grave.
Other Resources
- William E. Heatly, birth date 12/25/1885 in Texas; death date 5/26/1960 in Temple, Bell County; school teacher; served in World War I. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Obituary, "Services May 28 for Mr. Heatly," The De Leon Free Press, 6/9/1960, p. 1, crediting Comanche Public Library. Birth date 12/25/1884. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. W.E. Heatly, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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