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William Walradt Dunlap

Full Name: William Walradt Dunlap
Date of birth: November 27, 1814
Date of death: June 19, 1877

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 51 Jan 10, 1853 - Nov 7, 1853 4th (1)     Unknown / Cameron   Cameron

Terms of service footnotes


(1) William W. Dunlap, sworn 1/10/1853, succeeded H.L. Grinsted, resigned 6/9/1852. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
4th (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Unknown / Cameron
Counties in district:
Cameron

Terms of service notes


(1) William W. Dunlap, sworn 1/10/1853, succeeded H.L. Grinsted, resigned 6/9/1852. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩

Biographical Information

  • Captain William Lipe Walradt Dunlap, birth date 11/27/1814, death date 6/19/1877, burial in Rockport Cemetery, Rockport, Aransas County. No grave marker, includes biographical sketch, Mexican War widow's pension documents. Find a Grave.
  • Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen, The Laws of Texas, 1822-1897, Vol. 3, p. Third Legislature, Special Laws, 1850, Chapter XXXVII, An act to change the name of William Lipe Walradt to William Waldradt Dunlap, p. 700. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

  • Census of 1860 - Wm. Dunlap, Goliad, Goliad County, age 45, born circa 1815 in New York, lawyer, in household with Fanni Dunlap.
    Census of 1870 - W.W. Dunlap, Refugio County, age 55, born circa 1815 in New York, attorney at law, in household with Frances Dunlap. FamilySearch. 1860 1870
  • Death notice, "State News," The Galveston Daily News, 6/30/1877, p. 4, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. "Judge W.W. Dunlap." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

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