W.C. McClain

William Cleo McClain

Full Name: William Cleo McClain
Date of birth: March 27, 1908
Date of death: August 28, 1993

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 28 Jan 10, 1933 - Oct 26, 1933 43rd (1) (2)   Democrat Groveton / Trinity   Polk, Trinity

(1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
(2) Carl Bergman, in special election 12/19/1933, sworn 1/29/1934, succeeded W.C. McClain, resigned 10/26/1933. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 28
Jan 10, 1933 - Oct 26, 1933
Legislatures: 43rd (1) (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Groveton / Trinity
Counties in district: Polk, Trinity

(1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
(2) Carl Bergman, in special election 12/19/1933, sworn 1/29/1934, succeeded W.C. McClain, resigned 10/26/1933. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, April 1994, p. 452. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

  • United States Army, World War II. Memorial, April 1994, p. 452. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Photographs

  • Photograph. W.C. McClain, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

43rd R.S. - 1933
Alleged Assault on Representative Burns, Investigate, Special  
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Judicial Districts  
Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) 

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