William Edwin Clayton
Full Name: William Edwin ClaytonDate of birth: November 7, 1904
Date of death: October 10, 1970
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 89-2 | Jan 8, 1935 - Nov 14, 1935 | 44th (1) | Democrat | El Paso / El Paso | El Paso | |
| H | 89-2 | Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 | 43rd (2) | Democrat | El Paso / El Paso | El Paso |
(1) William W. Bridgers, in special election 3/7/1936, sworn 9/29/1936, succeeded William E. Clayton, resigned after 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Lawyer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
Terms of Service top
|
House District 89-2
Jan 8, 1935 - Nov 14, 1935 Legislatures: 44th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso Counties in district: El Paso |
|
House District 89-2
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 Legislatures: 43rd (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso Counties in district: El Paso |
(1) William W. Bridgers, in special election 3/7/1936, sworn 9/29/1936, succeeded William E. Clayton, resigned after 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Lawyer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Memorial, January 1971, p. 85. Texas Bar Journal.
Other Resources
- Biographical note, p. 217. The Legal Heritage of El Paso, 1963.
Photographs
- Photograph. William E. Clayton, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. William E. Clayton, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
|
44th R.S. - 1935
Appropriations (Vice Chair) Congressional and Legislative Districts Education Judicial Districts Public Lands and Buildings | ||
|
43rd R.S. - 1933
Appropriations Congressional and Legislative Districts (Vice Chair) Criminal Jurisprudence Education |
||
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.