Willis H. Bledsoe Photograph Collection, 1896-1963 and undated

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Willis H. Bledsoe Photograph Collection, 1896-1963 and undated

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Photographs donated by Willis Harrison Bledsoe, dated from 1896-1963 and undated.

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Southwest Collection/Special Collections Libary, Texas Tech University

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Bledsoe, William Harrison, 1869-1936

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Attorney, Texas legislator. Born 1869 at Cleburne, Texas. Graduated from University of Texas Law School in 1890. Came to Lubbock, Texas, to set up law practice in 1908. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (1915-1919), the Texas Senate (1919-1927), and played a major role in the impeachment of Governor James E. Ferguson. Authored Senate Bill 103, creating Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech University) and was instrumental, in 1923, in locating the college at Lubbock, Texas. Died...