William Fount Keeton
Full Name: William Fount KeetonDate of birth: October 7, 1870
Date of death: August 25, 1962
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 41 | Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 | 41st | Democrat | Bonham / Fannin | Fannin | |
| H | 41 | Mar 8, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 | 40th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Bonham / Fannin | Fannin |
(1) 40th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered (to W.S. Keeton), 3/8/1927, p. 1119. No committee appointments listed in Regular or 1st C.S. House Journal.
(2) W.F. Keeton, sworn 3/7/1927, succeeded Francis A. Dale, expelled 2/8/1927. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Assumed Democrat based on listing as a Democrat in the 41st Legislature. Texas Legislative Manual.
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House District 41
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 Legislatures: 41st Party: Democrat Home City/County: Bonham / Fannin Counties in district: Fannin |
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House District 41
Mar 8, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 Legislatures: 40th (1) (2) (3) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Bonham / Fannin Counties in district: Fannin |
(1) 40th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered (to W.S. Keeton), 3/8/1927, p. 1119. No committee appointments listed in Regular or 1st C.S. House Journal.
(2) W.F. Keeton, sworn 3/7/1927, succeeded Francis A. Dale, expelled 2/8/1927. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Assumed Democrat based on listing as a Democrat in the 41st Legislature. Texas Legislative Manual.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- W.F. Keeton in 41st Legislature. W.S. Keeton in 40th Legislature, p. 1119. House Journal. 41st R.S.
Other Resources
- Obituary, "W.F. Keeton Rites Set 4 p.m. Today," 8/27/1962, p. 2. Bonham Daily Favorite.
- William Fount Keeton, birth date 10/7/1870 in Columbia, Kentucky; death date 8/25/1962 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; usual residence in Bonham, Fannin County; retired Justice of Peace, Fannin County; removal to Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- William Fount Keeton, birth date 10/7/1870, death date 8/25/1962, burial in Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County, with spouse Annie Elizabeth Keeton. Includes obituary from Bonham Daily Favorite, 8/27/1962. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. W.F. Keeton, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. W.F. Keeton, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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41st R.S. - 1929
Congressional Districts Labor Liquor Traffic (Chair) Public Health |
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