Terms of Service

• House, 36th Legislature
  1/14/1919 - 10/14/1920
  Democrat
  
• House, 35th Legislature
  1/9/1917 - 1/14/1919
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 37th Legislature, R.S., 1/14/1921, p. 119. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. W.H. Poage, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. W.A. Poage, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Death notice, "William Poage, a member of the Legislature from the Sixty First District since 1917, died at home here Thursday night (10/14/1920)," "Texas News in Brief," 10/16/1920, p. 2. Denton Record-Chronicle .
• Wm. A Poage, birth date 9/9/1855 in Staunton, Virginia; death date 10/14/1920 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas; capitalist. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• Wm. A. Poage (1855-1920), burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County. Find a Grave .
• POAGE, WILLIAM ALLEN (1855-1920). Relatives: William Allen Poage - father, William Robert Poage - son. Handbook of Texas Online .
• Obituary, "Poage, Wacoan Nearly Half a Century, Dead: Former Prominent Texas Cattleman and Member of the Texas Legislature," 10/15/1920, p. 3. Waco Times-Herald .

Committee Information

• 36th R.S. - 1919
• Appropriations  
• Federal Relations  
• Penitentiaries (Chair) 
• Penitentiaries, Subcommittee to Visit  
• Stock and Stock Raising  
• 35th R.S. - 1917
• Appropriations  
• Comptroller's Department Visit  
• Congressional Districts (Vice Chair) 
• Education  
• Penitentiary Claims Auditing (Chair) 
• Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
• Stock and Stock Raising  
• Supreme Judicial Districts