William Henry Shireman
Full Name: William Henry "Bill" ShiremanDate of birth: March 4, 1908
Date of death: March 25, 1984
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 20 | Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 8, 1957 | 54th 53rd (1) | Democrat | Corpus Christi / Nueces | Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, Willacy |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) 53rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/14/1953, pp. 16-17. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 54th 53rd (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Corpus Christi / Nueces
- Counties in district:
- Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, Willacy
Terms of service notes
(1) 53rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/14/1953, pp. 16-17. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- 53rd Legislature, R.S., SR 114. Birthday March 4. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- Obituary, William Henry Shireman, 3/27/1984, p. B4. Member of Texas State Senate 1952-1956. Austin American-Statesman.
- Obituary, "Shireman, Ex-State Senator, Dies," 3/28/1984, p. 12C. Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
- William Henry Shireman, death date 3/25/1984 in Dallas County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- William H. Shireman, birth date 3/4/1908, death date 3/25/1984, burial in Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Fayette County. Find a Grave. Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. Wm. H. "Bill" Shireman, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Wm. H. "Bill" Shireman, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 53rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 54th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
Senate Committees
- Civil Jurisprudence
- Constitutional Amendments
- Education
- Enrolled and Engrossed Bills (Vice Chair)
- Finance
- Game and Fish (Chair)
- Highways and Motor Traffic
- Insurance
- Judicial Districts
- Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
- Public Health
- Public Printing (Vice Chair)
- State Affairs
- Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage (Vice Chair)
Senate Committees
- Aeronautics
- Agricultural Affairs
- Committee of the Whole Senate
- Educational Affairs
- Enrolled and Engrossed Bills (Chair)
- Finance
- Game and Fish (Vice Chair)
- Insurance
- Interstate Cooperation
- Judicial Districts
- Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
- Privileges and Elections
- Public Lands and Land Office (Vice Chair)
- Public Printing (Chair)
- State Highways and Motor Traffic
- Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage
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