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William R. Evans
Full Name: William R. Evans
Date of birth: May 15, 1855
Date of death: October 13, 1933
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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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7
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Jan 9, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903
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27th
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Democrat
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Windom / Fannin
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Fannin
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7
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Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 8, 1901
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26th
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Democrat
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Windom / Fannin
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Fannin
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(1)
Second Day, 1/9/1901, p. 8. Hon. A.T. Cole, of Johnson county (District 69), and Hon. W.R. Evans, of Fannin county (District 7), take oath of office.
House Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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William R. Evans, birth date 5/15/1855 in Kentucky, death date 10/13/1933 in Caddo, Stephens County, Texas, obituary from The Caddo Herald 10/20/1933 ("member of the Texas state legislature for four years"), interment in Windom Cemetery, Windom, Fannin County.
Find a Grave.
Mentioned in history of Senatorial redistricting for Lamar County, "Backward Glances (from the scrapbooks of the late A.W. Neville, Editor of the Paris News, 1936-1956, 3/14/1951)," republished 8/26/1976, p. 6.
Paris News.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
William R. Evans, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
William R. Evans, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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26th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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