William Joseph Stead

Full Name: William Joseph Stead
Date of birth: April 6, 1876
Date of death: April 10, 1962

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	73	Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913	32nd	Democrat	Alvarado / Johnson		Johnson
H	73	Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911	31st ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Alvarado / Johnson		Johnson

(1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.

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House District 73
Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913
Legislatures: 32nd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Alvarado / Johnson
Counties in district: Johnson

House District 73
Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911
Legislatures: 31st ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Alvarado / Johnson
Counties in district: Johnson

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Other Resources

William Joseph Stead, birth date 4/6/1877 in Bosque County; death date 4/10/1962 in Blum, Hill County; retired farmer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
William Joseph Stead (1876-1963), portraits, burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Alvarado, Johnson County, with spouse Smithie Ellen Stead. Find a Grave.
Obituary, William Joseph Stead, Blum, 4/10/1962, p. 5. "Stead was born in Bosque County and moved to Hill County from Alvarado 37 years ago." Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Photographs

Photograph. W.J. Stead, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. W.J. Stead, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

32nd R.S. - 1911 Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Public Buildings and Grounds Public Lands and Land Office Roads, Bridges and Ferries
31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Forestry (Chair) Municipal Corporations Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections Public Health Roads, Bridges and Ferries State Asylums
31st R.S. - 1909 Forestry (Chair) Municipal Corporations Privileges, Suffrage and Elections Public Health Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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