William C. Pierson
Full Name: William C. PiersonDate of birth: February 11, 1840
Date of death: January 30, 1922
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Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 6 | Feb 8, 1870 - Jan 14, 1873 | 12th (1) (2) | Radical Republican | Gilmer / Upshur | Smith, Upshur |
(1) 12th Legislature, Provisional Session - Qualified and took the oath of office on 2/8/1870. House Journal.
(2) Party affiliation, Radical. Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.
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House District 6
Feb 8, 1870 - Jan 14, 1873 Legislatures: 12th (1) (2) Party: Radical Republican Home City/County: Gilmer / Upshur Counties in district: Smith, Upshur |
(1) 12th Legislature, Provisional Session - Qualified and took the oath of office on 2/8/1870. House Journal.
(2) Party affiliation, Radical. Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- PIERSON, WILLIAM C. (1840-1922). Handbook of Texas Online.
Photographs
- Photograph. W.C. Pierson, 12th Legislature, Austin History Center
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- Democratic Members of the House of Representatives, 12th Legislature, April 18, 1871 (Austin History Center). Austin History Center.
Committee Information top
12th Adjourned - 1871
Education Federal Relations Private Land Claims | ||
12th R.S. - 1871
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12th 1st C.S. - 1870
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