Williamson Simpson Oldham
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Williamson Simpson Oldham Sr. (June 19, 1813 – May 8, 1868) was an American politician who served in Arkansas state government, and as a Confederate States Senator from Texas from 1862 to 1865.
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Williamson Simpson Oldham, Sr. | |
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Confederate States Senator from Texas | |
In office February 18, 1862 – March 18, 1865 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Deputy from Texas to the Provisional Congress of the Confederate States | |
In office February 4, 1861 – February 17, 1862 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1813-06-19)June 19, 1813 Franklin County, Tennessee |
Died | May 8, 1868(1868-05-08) (aged 54) Houston, Texas |
Resting place | Masonic Cemetery, Eagle Lake, Texas |
Political party | Democratic |
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