W.H. Corder

William Henry Corder

Full Name: William Henry Corder
Date of birth: November 1, 1853
Date of death: February 24, 1918

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 63 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 32nd   Democrat Burnet / Burnet   Burnet, Williamson

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House District 63
Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913
Legislatures: 32nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Burnet / Burnet
Counties in district: Burnet, Williamson

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Other Resources

  • Death notice, "Burnet County News," 3/1/1918, p. 10. W.H. Corder of Burnet, death date 2/24/1918, "represented Burnet and Williamson counties in the Legislature from 1910 to 1912." Corsicana Semi-Weekly Light.
  • Census of 1910 - William H. Corder, Burnet, Burnet County, age 56, born circa 1854 in Texas, farmer/stock farm, boarder in household of Cynthia A. Crow. FamilySearch.
  • Henry Corder, birth date 11/1/1853 in Shelby County, Texas; death date 2/24/1918 in Burnet, Burnet County; farmer and ranchman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • William Henry Corder, birth date 11/1/1853, death date 2/24/1918, "Uncle Henry," burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burnet, Burnet County. Find a Grave.
  • Death notice, "W.H. Corder Dead: Was Formerly Member of Legislature and Prominent Cattle Man," San Antonio Express, 2/26/1918, p. 8, crediting Abilene Library Consortium. Corder "represented Burnet and Williamson Counties as flotorial Representative in the Thirtieth [sic] Legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • 32nd Legislature (1911) - W.H. Corder, postoffice Burnet, nativity Texas, age 57 (born circa 1854), stockman and farmer, 57 years in Texas, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

  • Photograph. W.H. Corder, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

32nd R.S. - 1911
Judicial Districts  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
Stock and Stock Raising  

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