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Wilson Davidson Full Name: Wilson T. Davidson Date of birth: March 27, 1832 Date of death: September 15, 1907 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 41 Jan 11, 1881 - Jan 9, 1883 17th (1) (2)   Democrat Belton / Bell   Bell, Falls, Milam (1) Democrat, 11/17/1880, p. 2. Galveston Daily News. (2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Seventeenth Legislature of Texas, 1881.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Other Resources Obituary, "Captain Wilson T. Davidson," 9/22/1907, p. 3. "He served with distinction as a member of the Seventeenth legislature of Texas." Austin American-Statesman. Census of 1880 - W.T. Davidson, Bell County, age 49, born circa 1831 in Illinois, farmer, wife Alice. Census of 1900 - Wilson T. Davidson, Belton, Bell County, age 69, born March 1831 in Illinois, landlord, wife Allice. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 Wilson Thompson Davidson, birth date 3/27/1832, death date 9/15/1907, burial in North Belton Cemetery, Belton, Bell County. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. W.T. Davidson, 17th Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 17th session composite photo of House members (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Committee Informationtop 17th R.S. - 1881 Agriculture   Claims and Accounts   Internal Improvements   Privileges and Elections   Senatorial and Representative Districts   Stockraising

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