^Prominent People of North Carolina: Brief Biographies of Leading People for Ready Reference Purposes. Asheville, NC: Evening News Pub. Co. 1906. pp. 17–18.
william, crawford, william, thomas, crawford, june, 1856, november, 1913, representative, from, north, carolina, photographed, bell, gravestone, crawford, born, near, waynesville, north, carolina, where, attended, public, schools, waynesville, academy, from, 1. William Thomas Crawford June 1 1856 November 16 1913 was a Representative from North Carolina Photographed by C M Bell Gravestone Crawford was born near Waynesville North Carolina where he attended the public schools and Waynesville Academy From 1884 to 1888 he was a member of the State house of representatives In 1890 he graduated from the law department of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 In 1891 he was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Waynesville He was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty second congress and Fifty third Congress March 4 1891 March 3 1895 Fifty sixth Congress March 4 1899 May 10 1900 and Sixtieth Congress March 4 1907 March 3 1909 After being an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to Congress in 1908 he resumed the practice of law in Waynesville North Carolina where he died November 16 1913 Interment was in the city s Green Hill Cemetery His son Fred Crawford was the first college football All American from North Carolina References edit Prominent People of North Carolina Brief Biographies of Leading People for Ready Reference Purposes Asheville NC Evening News Pub Co 1906 pp 17 18 United States Congress William T Crawford id C000896 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress U S House of Representatives Preceded byHamilton G Ewart Member of the U S House of Representativesfrom North Carolina s 9th congressional district1891 1895 Succeeded byRichmond Pearson Preceded byRichmond Pearson Member of the U S House of Representativesfrom North Carolina s 9th congressional district1899 1900 Succeeded byRichmond Pearson Preceded byJames M Gudger Jr Member of the U S House of Representativesfrom North Carolina s 10th congressional district1907 1909 Succeeded byJohn G Grant Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William T Crawford amp oldid 1202630659, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
