Background
Crawford, William L. was born on January 23, 1839 in Estell, Clay Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of J. D. and Catharine Crawford.
Crawford, William L. was born on January 23, 1839 in Estell, Clay Company, Kentucky, United States. Son of J. D. and Catharine Crawford.
Educated McKinzie Institute, Clarksville, Texas. Studied law in office of Doctorate. B. Culberson, Jefferson, Texas. Admitted to bar, 1866, and began practice at Jefferson, Texas, same year.
Colonel 19th Texas Infantry, C.S.A., 1861-1865. Member Constitutional Convention, Texas, 1875. Member of law firm Crawford & Lamar (L. Q. C. Lamar), Dallas, since 1903.
Home: Dallas, Texas
Member Constitutional Convention, Texas, 1875. Member of law firm Crawford & Lamar (L. Q. C. Lamar), Dallas, since 1903.
Married Kate Lester Lamar, October 1, 1896.