Paul S. Wilson

Paul Shirley Wilson

Full Name: Paul Shirley Wilson
Date of birth: August 13, 1916
Date of death: October 23, 1971

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 11 Jan 9, 1951 - Aug 31, 1951 52nd (1)   Democrat Geneva / Sabine   Sabine, San Augustine
H 11 Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 51st   Democrat Pineland / Sabine   Sabine, San Augustine
H 11 Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 50th   Democrat San Augustine / San Augustine   Sabine, San Augustine

(1) Fitzhugh L. Beauchamp, in special election 11/13/1951, succeeded Paul S. Wilson, resigned 8/31/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 11
Jan 9, 1951 - Aug 31, 1951
Legislatures: 52nd (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Geneva / Sabine
Counties in district: Sabine, San Augustine
House District 11
Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951
Legislatures: 51st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Pineland / Sabine
Counties in district: Sabine, San Augustine
House District 11
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949
Legislatures: 50th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Augustine / San Augustine
Counties in district: Sabine, San Augustine

(1) Fitzhugh L. Beauchamp, in special election 11/13/1951, succeeded Paul S. Wilson, resigned 8/31/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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Resolutions and Journal entries

Military Service Notes

  • United States Navy, Storekeeper 3rd Class Petty Officer, World War II, Louisiana. Military grave marker, Paul Shirley Wilson, birth date 8/13/1916, death date 10/23/1971, burial in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County. Find a Grave.

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Committee Information top

52nd R.S. - 1951
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Game and Fisheries  
Highways and Roads  
Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) 
Public Lands and Buildings  
51st R.S. - 1949
Common Carriers (Vice Chair) 
Enrolled Bills (Chair) 
Highways and Roads  
Public Health  
Revenue and Taxation  
50th R.S. - 1947
Agriculture  
Highways and Roads  
Labor  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
School Districts  

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