William F. Evans

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William F. Evans
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 3rd district
In office
November 3, 1851 – November 7, 1853
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Personal details
BornApril 15, 1799
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
DiedNovember 7, 1865(1865-11-07) (aged 66)
Texas, USA
Spouse(s)Nancy W. Davidson
Children14
Parent(s)Joseph Evans
Margaret Evans

William F. Evans (April 15, 1799 - November 7, 1865) was a Texan politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives from late 1851–1853.[1][2]

Life[]

Evans was born on April 15, 1799, to Joseph and Margaret Evans in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. He married Nancy W. Davidson and had 14 children together. He died on November 7, 1865, at the age of 66 in Texas.

Politics[]

He was elected as the representative of the 3rd district of the Texas House of Representatives from 1851 to 1853. Evans was around 52 years old when he went into office. He didn't serve in any form of government before or after his term in the House.

References[]

  1. ^ "Legislative Reference Library of Texas". www.lrl.state.tx.us. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  2. ^ "A Guide to the William Evans Papers, 1815-1856". legacy.lib.utexas.edu. Retrieved May 21, 2018.


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