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Washington Woodruff King

W.W. (Cap) King
Full Name: Washington Woodruff "Cap" King
Birth date: January 5, 1880
Death date: February 6, 1959

Terms of Service

  • House, 44th Legislature
    1/8/1935 - 1/12/1937
    Democrat
  • House, 33rd Legislature
    1/14/1913 - 1/12/1915
    Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

  • 56th Legislature, R.S., HSR 225. Resolutions - Memorial .
  • 56th Legislature, R.S., SR 86. Resolutions - Memorial .
  • United States Army, Lieutenant, World War I. "He had hardly begun his practice when he was commissioned a Lieutenant in the Army Intelligence Service in 1917. He resumed the practice of Law in Dallas in 1919." 56th Legislature, R.S., HSR 225. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Washington W. (Cap) King, birth date 1/5/1880 in Texas; death date 2/6/1959 in Vidor, Orange County; retired merchant. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • Washington Woodruff King, birth date 1/5/1880, residence in Bronson, Sabine County, Texas. FamilySearch United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 .
  • Washington W. King (1880-1959), burial in Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Sabine County. Find a Grave .
  • Candidate for U.S. Senate in 1941, "Washington Woodruff 'Cap' King, former member of the Texas legislature," "Two More File in Race for Senator," 5/23/1941, p. 3. Wichita Falls Times .
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