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William Cosby Middleton

W.C. Middleton
Full Name: William Cosby Middleton
Birth date: December 3, 1875
Death date: December 30, 1920

Terms of Service

  • House, 34th Legislature
    1/12/1915 - 1/9/1917
    Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Census of 1920 - William Middleton, Deport, Lamar County, age 44, born circa 1876 in Arkansas, merchant/grocery, spouse Annie.
    No W.C. Middleton in Rains County Census, 1900-1920. FamilySearch . 1920
  • William Cosby Middleton, birth date 12/3/1875, death date 12/30/1920, burial in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Deport, Lamar County. Find a Grave .
  • Death notice, "Author of Chicken Salad Probe Dies," 1/1/1921, p. 5. Fort Worth Star-Telegram .
  • Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News .
  • Mentioned in CHICKEN SALAD CASE, relating to the impeachment charges against Governor James E. Ferguson in 1917. Handbook of Texas Online .
  • Obituary, W.C. Middleton, "Former Rains County Main Dies at Pattonville," 1/1/1921, p. 3. Paris Morning News .
  • 34th Legislature (1915) - W.C. Middleton, postoffice Point, nativity Arkansas, age 3_ [sic], farmer and minister, 17 years in Texas, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual .
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