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George William Dayton
Full Name: George William Dayton
Date of birth: September 29, 1867
Date of death: November 12, 1944
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Counties in District |
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4
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Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 11, 1921
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36th
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(2)
35th
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36th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Valley View / Cooke
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Senate President Pro Tempore (36th)
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Cooke, Grayson
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48
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Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917
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34th
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Democrat
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Valley View / Cooke
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Cooke
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(1)
36th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 3/19/1919, Regular Session.
Senate Journal.
(2)
36th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/14/1919, p. 1.
Senate Journal.
(3)
35th Legislature - Member-elect in List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 7, 1916, oath of office administered, 1/9/1917, pp. 2-3.
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, Senate of the 35th Legislature, "A Look at the Affairs of State: The Real Names and Addresses of Thirty-one Senators With Additional Facts," 3/22/1917, p. 6.
Houston Post.
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Other Resources |
Obituary, "Free Library Bill Author, Former Cooke Judge Dies," source unknown, 11/13/1944. Died Monday, 11/13/1944, in Medina, Texas.
Card File.
Census of 1920 - George W. Dayton, Gainesville, Cooke County, age 52, born in Illinois, industry: state senate.
FamilySearch.
George William Dayton, birth date 9/29/1867 in Illinois, death date 11/12/1944 in Medina, Bandera County, interment in Gainesville, Cooke County.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
George W. Dayton (1867-1944), burial in Valley View Cemetery, Cooke County.
Find a Grave.
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4.
Galveston Daily News.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Geo. W. Dayton, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Geo. W. Dayton, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Geo. W. Dayton, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
35th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
36th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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