William Greene
Full Name: William GreeneOther surnames: Green
Date of birth: 1840
Date of death: Deceased, date unknown
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 13 | Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 | 13th (1) (2) | Republican | Hempstead / Austin | Austin, Fort Bend, Wharton |
(1) Republican. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873.
(2) Waller County, established on May 19, 1873, removed from Austin County not only a fertile agricultural district but also the thriving commercial center of Hempstead, with its cotton mill, iron foundry, and rail facilities. Handbook of Texas Online.
Terms of Service top
|
House District 13
Jan 14, 1873 - Jan 13, 1874 Legislatures: 13th (1) (2) Party: Republican Home City/County: Hempstead / Austin Counties in district: Austin, Fort Bend, Wharton |
(1) Republican. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873.
(2) Waller County, established on May 19, 1873, removed from Austin County not only a fertile agricultural district but also the thriving commercial center of Hempstead, with its cotton mill, iron foundry, and rail facilities. Handbook of Texas Online.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- Wm. Greene. House Journal.
Other Resources
- Wm. Green, birthplace England, in county for two years, naturalized by coming of age 7/20/1861 in Pennsylvania, registry date 8/24/1867. Austin County, Texas. U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869. Ancestry.com.
- William Green, Hempstead, Austin County, born in England, merchant, age 32. Directory of the Members of the Thirteenth Legislature of the State of Texas, 1873.
- Census of 1870 - William Green, postoffice Bellville, Austin County, age 32, born circa 1840 in England, sheriff, living in household with father Samuel Green (head of household, age 60, born in England), Louisa (age 28, also born in England), and William (age 2). FamilySearch. 1870
- "William Green, the Radical party sheriff of Austin County," mentioned in "Concerning Hempstead and Waller County," The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 59, Number 4, April 1956, pp. 455-472, crediting Texas State Historical Association. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. William Greene, 13th Legislature, DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs
- Photograph. William Greene, 13th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- 13th session composite photo of Senate and House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, east wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- Pictorial Monogram of the State Government of Texas 1873 (DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Collection). DeGolyer Library, SMU, Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs.
Committee Information top
|
13th R.S. - 1873
Communication from the Governor Printing and Contingent Expenses Public Buildings and Grounds Towns and City Corporations |
||
This website is a work in progress. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.
Party information is not available for the 1st-11th Legislatures.
Have a question, comment or contribution? Email the Library or call 512-463-1252.
Many photos in Texas Legislators: Past and Present are used with permission of the Texas State Preservation Board. For permission to reproduce these photos, please contact the Texas State Preservation Board graphics coordinator at 512-475-3060.