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 .