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William Stedman

Full Name: William Stedman
Birth date: March 13, 1822
Death date: November 6, 1890

Terms of Service

  • House, 6th Legislature
    11/5/1855 - 11/2/1857
     

Biographical Notes and Resources

Other Resources

  • William Stedman, birth date 3/13/1822, death date 11/6/1890, burial in Marshall Cemetery, Marshall, Harrison County. Includes portrait, biographical sketch. Find a Grave .
  • STEDMAN, WILLIAM (1822-1890). Handbook of Texas Online .
  • Obituary, Fort Worth Daily Gazette, 11/8/1890, p. 7. "He was a member of the legislature of this state in 1854 . . ." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
  • Mentioned as an "old-line Whig" in "The Constitutional Union Party in Texas," Vol. 82, No. 3, p. 245. Southwestern Historical Quarterly .
  • Included on list of leaders of the Texas Constitutional Union Party in 1860. The party was formed in January of 1860. "The Constitutional Union Party in Texas," Vol. 82, No. 3, p. 238, 256-262. Southwestern Historical Quarterly .
  • Stedman was nominated as Know-Nothing candidate for state attorney general in 1856. "An Analysis of the Texas Know Nothings," Vol. 70, No. 3, p417. Southwestern Historical Quarterly .
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