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Rosolino Murrell “Rawlins” Colquitt

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Rosolino Murrell “Rawlins” Colquitt

Birth
Kaufman County, Texas, USA
Death
19 May 1941 (aged 54)
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 3, Lot 1051
Memorial ID
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Funeral Arranged for Former Legislator Dallas, May 20- Funeral services were being arranged Tuesday for Rawlins M. Colquitt, 54, former state legislator, who died Monday afternoon of a gunshot wound.

Colquitt, found by his mother who had heard a gunshot, was lying in the library of his home with a wound in his head. Justice of the Peace W. L. Sterrett returned a verdict of suicide.

Colquitt served three terms as Flotorial Representive of the Fifty-first District of Dallas, Collin and Rockwall Counties. He first took part in politics as he managed his father's successful campaigns for Governor in 1910 and 1912. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Alice Colquitt, and a son Rawlins Colquitt Jr.

Contributor: Nona Forrest (46501243)
Funeral Arranged for Former Legislator Dallas, May 20- Funeral services were being arranged Tuesday for Rawlins M. Colquitt, 54, former state legislator, who died Monday afternoon of a gunshot wound.

Colquitt, found by his mother who had heard a gunshot, was lying in the library of his home with a wound in his head. Justice of the Peace W. L. Sterrett returned a verdict of suicide.

Colquitt served three terms as Flotorial Representive of the Fifty-first District of Dallas, Collin and Rockwall Counties. He first took part in politics as he managed his father's successful campaigns for Governor in 1910 and 1912. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Alice Colquitt, and a son Rawlins Colquitt Jr.

Contributor: Nona Forrest (46501243)


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