William C. Houston

American Politician

William C. Houston was born in Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States on March 17th, 1852 and is the American Politician. At the age of 79, William C. Houston biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
March 17, 1852
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States
Death Date
Aug 30, 1931 (age 79)
Zodiac Sign
Pisces
Profession
Judge, Lawyer, Politician
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Lizzie Minor McLemore Houston
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William C. Houston Career

Houston was a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1877 to 1879 and from 1881 to 1885. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1878, and commenced practice in Woodbury, Tennessee. He was a member of the Democratic state executive committee in 1888. He was chairman of the Democratic state convention in 1888. He was elected judge of the eighth judicial circuit in 1894, was re-elected in 1902, and served until he was elected to Congress.

Elected as a Democratic to the Fifty-ninth and the six succeeding Congresses, Houston served from March 4, 1905 to March 3, 1919, and was not a candidate for renomination in 1918. He was the chairman of the United States House Committee on the Census during the Sixty-second Congress and chairman of the United States House Committee on Territories during the Sixty-third through Sixty-fifth Congresses. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1920.

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