Wm. M. Brown

William Morton Brown

Full Name: William Morton Brown
Date of birth: February 23, 1839
Date of death: August 2, 1902

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 21 Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 11, 1881 15th (2)   16th (1)   Democrat Marlin / Falls   Bell, Falls, Milam

(1) Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
(2) 15th Legislature - All Senators except District 7 listed in roll call as Senators elect, oath of office administered, 4/18/1876, p. 1; Drawing of Senatorial Terms, 4/27/1876, p. 98, drew "long term" (four years). Senate Journal. April 14, 1876 April 27, 1876

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Senate District 21
Apr 18, 1876 - Jan 11, 1881
Legislatures: 15th (2)   16th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Marlin / Falls
Counties in district: Bell, Falls, Milam

(1) Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News.
(2) 15th Legislature - All Senators except District 7 listed in roll call as Senators elect, oath of office administered, 4/18/1876, p. 1; Drawing of Senatorial Terms, 4/27/1876, p. 98, drew "long term" (four years). Senate Journal. April 14, 1876 April 27, 1876

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  • Photograph. Wm. M. Brown, 15th Legislature, State Preservation Board

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Committee Information top

16th R.S. - 1879
Agricultural Affairs  
Contingent Expenses (Chair) 
Educational Affairs  
Engrossed Bills (Chair) 
Internal Improvements  
Judiciary No. 2  
Penitentiary  
Public Lands  
Public Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
Retrenchment and Reform  
Treasurer's and Comptroller's Departments  
15th R.S. - 1876
Agricultural Affairs  
Arrangements, Prepare for Reception of Portrait of General Tom Green on the 4th of July  
Constitutional Amendments  
Educational Affairs  
Federal Relations  
General Land Office  
Judiciary No. 2  
Military Affairs  
Public Debt  
Public Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
Retrenchment and Reform (Chair) 
State Affairs  
State Penitentiaries  

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