William Hopkins Scott

Full Name: William Hopkins "Will" Scott
Date of birth: July 4, 1897
Date of death: August 5, 1981

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	117	Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935	43rd ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Sweetwater / Nolan		Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan
H	117	Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933	42nd	Democrat	Sweetwater / Nolan		Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan

(1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

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House District 117
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Sweetwater / Nolan
Counties in district: Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan

House District 117
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Sweetwater / Nolan
Counties in district: Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan

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Resolutions and Journal entries

SCR 27, 67th Legislature, 1st. C.S. In memory of Will H. Scott, minister of the Throckmorton Church of Christ and a former state representative. Birth date 7/4/1897, death date 8/5/1981. Resolutions - Memorial.

Other Resources

William Hopkins Scott (State Representative) and Ethelda Cravy, parents of Jack Alan Scott (born 8/24/1933 in Sweetwater, Nolan County).
Census of 1940 - Will H. Scott, Sweetwater, Nolan County, age 42, born circa 1898 in Texas, owner of implement co., wife Ethelda, sons Jack Allen and William M., daughter Patsy V. FamilySearch. 1940 Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935
Will H. Scott (1897-1981), burial in Sweetwater Cemetery, Sweetwater, Nolan County. Includes reprint of obituary from The Sweetwater Reporter, 8/7/1981. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. Will H. Scott, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Will H. Scott, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

43rd R.S. - 1933 Appropriations Highways and Motor Traffic Questionnaire Submitted to Members of the House, Special Reductions in State Appropriations, Special Revenue and Taxation School Districts (Chair)
42nd R.S. - 1931 Congressional Districts Highways and Motor Traffic Judicial Districts School Districts

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