Crane, Royston Campbell, 1864-1956.
Lawyer, politician, historian. Born in 1864 in Washington County, Texas. Was awarded B.A. by Baylor University and L.L.B. by the University of Texas Law School. Mayor of and longtime lawyer in Sweetwater, Texas. Served as president of the West Texas Historical Association (1925-1948). Active in the West Texas, or "Sweetwater," Secession Movement to create an Agricultural and Mechanical College in West Texas.
From the description of Papers, 1916-1937, 1916-1931. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23586869
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | William Carey Crane Papers, Inclusive: 1809-1944, Bulk: 1834-1885 | Baylor University Libraries, Moody Memorial Library | |
| creatorOf | Crane, Royston Campbell, 1864-1956,. Funeral notices, scrapbook #1; library of R.C. Crane, Sweetwater, Texas, 1862-1951, 1930-1950. | Hardin-Simmons University, Richardson Library | |
| creatorOf | Myres, S. D. (Samuel Dale), 1871-1953. Papers, 1879-1961, (bulks 1927-1961). | Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library | |
| creatorOf | Crane, Royston Campbell, 1864-1956. Papers, 1916-1937, 1916-1931. | Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library |
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| associatedWith | Biggers, Don Hampton, 1869-1957. | person |
| associatedWith | Crane family. | family |
| associatedWith | Crane, William Carey, 1816-1885. | person |
| associatedWith | Evans, Silliman. | person |
| associatedWith | Hodge, Thomas F. | person |
| associatedWith | Myres, S. D. (Samuel Dale), 1871-1953. | person |
| associatedWith | Taylor, T. U. (Thomas Ulvan), 1858-1941. | person |
| associatedWith | Texas Technological College | corporateBody |
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Birth 1864
Death 1956
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