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W.H. Coffman Full Name: William H. Coffman Date of birth: November 26, 1831 Date of death: December 9, 1903 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 72 Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 18th (1)   Democrat Lexington / Lee   Burleson, Lee, Washington (1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, W.H. Coffman, p. 265. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883. Other Resources William H. Coffman, death date 12/11/1903. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. William H. "Will" Coffman, birth date 11/26/1831, death date 12/9/1903. Portrait, grave marker photo, interment in Mesquite Cemetery, Lee County. Find a Grave. Mortuary, 12/11/1903, p. 3, dateline "Lexington, Tex., Dec. 7th," states Coffman "passed quietly away at his home six miles west of town at an early hour this morning." Galveston Daily News. William H. Coffman was 2nd Lieutenant, 8th Texas Infantry, Company F. Texans in the Civil War. Photographs Photograph. William Coffman, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 18th R.S. - 1883 Claims and Accounts   County Government and County Finance   Public Roads, Bridges and Ferries   State Affairs

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