William McLean Christie
Appearance
William McLean Christie | |
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Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Duval County | |
In office 1933–1939 | |
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives | |
In office 1937–1939 | |
Preceded by | W. B. Bishop |
Succeeded by | George Pierce Wood |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | August 8, 1892
Died | July 9, 1939 | (aged 46)
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Florida University of North Carolina |
William McLean Christie (August 8, 1892 – July 9, 1939) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]
Life and career
[edit]Christie was born in Jacksonville, Florida.[3] He attended the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina.[4]
Christie served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1933 to 1939.[1][2]
Christie died in an automobile accident[5] on July 9, 1939, at the age of 46.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
- ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger (June 30, 1999). American Legislative Leaders in the South, 1911-1994. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 88. ISBN 9780313032066 – via Google Books.
- ^ Who's who in Law: Volume 1, J.C. Schwarz, 1937
- ^ "W. M. Christie, Former House Speaker, Dies". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. July 10, 1939. p. 1. Retrieved July 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1939 deaths
- Politicians from Jacksonville, Florida
- Democratic Party members of the Florida House of Representatives
- Speakers of the Florida House of Representatives
- University of Florida alumni
- University of North Carolina alumni
- 20th-century members of the Florida Legislature
- Florida politician stubs