| LC control no. | n 92042849 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Hobby, William Pettus, 1878-1964 |
| Variant(s) | Hobby, William Pettus, 1878- |
| See also | Texas. Governor (1917-1921 : Hobby) |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Houston (Tex.) |
| Birth date | 1878-03-26 |
| Death date | 1964-06-07 |
| Place of birth | Moscow (Tex.) |
| Place of death | Houston (Tex.) |
| Affiliation | Texas. Office of the Lieutenant Governor Texas. Governor |
| Profession or occupation | Lieutenant governors Governors |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Texas Tech Univ., S.W. Coll. (Lubbock) for Coryell, R.G. Papers, 1833-1939 (Texas governor William Hobby) LC manual cat. (hdg.: Hobby, William Pettus, 1878- ) WwW in Am., c1968- : v. 4, p. 446 (Hobby, William Pettus; newspaper pub.; b. Moscow, Polk County, Tex., Mar. 26, 1878; s. Judge Edwin and Eudora Adeline (Pettus) Hobby; m. Oveta Culp; pub., Beaumont Enterprise, 1907-1931; lt. gov. of Texas 1914; reelected, 1916; became acting gov. when Senate voted impeachment of Gov. James E. Ferguson Sept. 25, 1917; reelected for term 1919-1921; Democrat; d. June 7, 1964) Handbook of Texas Online, May 26, 2016: (William Pettus Hobby; moved with family to Houston; died in Houston) Legislative Reference Library of Texas, Governors of Texas, 1846-present web page, May 26, 2016: (Governor, Sept. 25, 1917-Jan. 18, 1921; Lt. Governor, Jan. 19, 1915-Sept. 25, 1917) |
| Associated language | eng |
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