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William Nelson Adams
Full Name: William Nelson Adams
Date of birth: June 4, 1848
Date of death: June 15, 1926
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Counties in District |
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26
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Jan 12, 1909 - Aug 10, 1912
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31st
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(5)
32nd
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(3)
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Democrat
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Brownwood / Brown
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Brown, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Erath, Llano, McCulloch, Mills, Runnels, San Saba
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(1)
Resigned from Legislature 8/10/1912, appointed Superintendent of Board of Managers of Institution for Training of Juveniles at Gatesville on 8/9/1912.
Card File.
(2)
Adams resigned 8/10/1912.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3)
32nd Legislature - 1/10/1911, p. 1, listed in Roll Call with "holdover Senators."
Senate Journal.
(4)
Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415.
Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.
(5)
31st Legislature - 1/12/1909, pp. 1-2, listed in Roll Call as "Senator-elect."
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Other Resources |
Ancestral File - William Nelson Adams, birth date 6/4/1848 in Knox, Tennessee; death date 6/15/1926 in Brownwood, Brown, Texas; burial 6/16/1926 in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood. Marriage to Kate L. Haden, 1876 in Brownwood.
FamilySearch.
William Nelson "Uncle Bill" Adams, birth date 6/4/1848, death date 6/15/1926, photos, interment in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood.
Find a Grave.
Census of 1900, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas - William N. Adams, age 52, born June 1848 in Tennessee, wife Kate L.
HeritageQuest Online.
Mentioned in "Through the Years - San Saba Representatives in Legislative History," 4/1/1948, p. 9.
San Saba News.
32nd Legislature (1911) - W.N. Adams, Brownwood, Brown County, nativity Tennessee, stockman, Democrat, age 62.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
W.N. Adams, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
W.N. Adams, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
31st session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
32nd session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
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