Fourteenth Texas Legislature

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The Fourteenth Texas Legislature met from 13 January 1874 to 15 March 1875 in two regular sessions. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1873.

Contents

[edit] Sessions

[edit] Party summary

[edit] Officers

[edit] Senate

Lieutenant Governor
Richard Bennett Hubbard, Jr.
President pro tempore (Lieutenant Governor ex officio)
Edward Bradford Pickett, Democrat

[edit] House of Representatives

Speaker of the House
Guy Morrison Bryan, Democrat

[edit] Members

Members of the Fourteenth Texas Legislature as of the beginning of the Regular Session, 13 January 1874:

[edit] Senate

District Senator Party Took office
1 Edwin Hobby Democrat 1873
2 William H. Swift 1871
3 James Elizer Dillard 1871
4 Winfield B. Stirman 1873
5 David Webster Flanagan Republican 1870
6 John Lafayette Camp 1873
7 David Browning Culberson Democrat 1873
8 Cader A. Parker 1873
9 L. D. Bradley 1873
10 Joseph Morris 1873
11 William E. Moore 1873
12 Vacant[1] 1873
13 Walter Moses Burton Republican 1873
14 William R. Baker 1873
15 Edward T. Randle 1872
16 T. G. Davidson 1873
17 Jewett H. Davenport 1873
18 William D. Wood 1873
19 George Bernard Erath Democrat 1873 (Prior: 18571863)
20 Amzi Bradshaw 1873
21 Robert D. Allison 1873
22 William H. Trolinger 1873
23 Andrew J. Ball 1872
24 William R. Friend 1873
25 Olintus Ellis 1873
26 William Hamilton Ledbetter 1873
27 John Ireland Democrat 1873
28 William H. Westfall 1873
29 Joseph E. Dwyer 1873
30 William Jarvis Russell, Jr. 1873

[edit] House of Representatives

  • Decimus et Ultimus Barziza
  • Thomas Beck
  • Joseph Brown
  • Ed Brown
  • Guy Morrison Bryan
  • John Hughes Cochran
  • William Shelby Delaney
  • James Eastland
  • Lochlin Johnson Farrar
  • Jacob E. Freeman
  • James L. German
  • James Marshall Harrison
  • Thomas Hayes
  • John Mitchell
  • William Wilson Patrick, Robertson County
  • Frank Rainey
  • Meshack Roberts
  • Lieuen Morgan Rogers
  • Felix Ezell Smith
  • Charles Bellinger Tate Stewart
  • William Jesse Swain
  • John Files Tom
  • George Pickett
  • William Amos Wortham

[edit] Membership Changes

District Outgoing
Senator
Reason for Vacancy Successor Date of Successor's Installation
District 6 John Lafayette Camp Camp resigned 13 March 1875. Vacant
District 7 David Browning Culberson Culberson resigned 3 March 1875. Vacant
District 12 Vacant Benjamin Cromwell Franklin, member-elect, died 25 December 1873. Thomas Miller Joseph 19 March 1874
District 16 T. G. Davidson Davidson refused to qualify 14 January 1874. Seth Shepard[2] 26 March 1874
District 22 William H. Trolinger Trolinger resigned before 25 January 1875. N. S. Craven 25 January 1875

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