Nineteenth Texas Legislature

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The Nineteenth Texas Legislature met from January 13 to March 31, 1885 in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in .

Sessions[]

  • 19th Regular session: January 13–March 31, 1885

Party summary[]

Officers[]

Senate[]

Lieutenant Governor
, Democrat
President pro tempore
, Democrat, Regular session
Constantine Buckley "Buck" Kilgore, Democrat, ad interim

House of Representatives[]

Speaker of the House
, Democrat

Members[]

Members of the Nineteenth Texas Legislature as of the beginning of the Regular Session, January 13, 1885:

Senate[]

District Senator Party Took office
1 William L. Douglass 1885
2 1885
3 William Henry Pope Democrat 1883
4 1883
5 1885
6 John Lafayette Camp, Jr. 1885
7 Constantine Buckley "Buck" Kilgore Democrat 1885
8 1883
9 1883
10 1885
11 1885
12 1885
13 1883
14 1883
15 1883
16 1885
17 1883
18 1882
19 Temple Lea Houston 1885
20 Democrat 1879 (Prior: 1865–1867)
21 1883
22 1885
23 Charles Keith Bell 1885
24 1885
25 1883
26 Rudolph Kleberg 1883
27 1885
28 Democrat 1879
29 1885
30 1883
31 1883

House of Representatives[]

Members of the House of Representatives for the Nineteenth Texas Legislature:

Membership Changes[]

Senate[]

District Outgoing
senator 		Reason for vacancy Successor Date of successor's installation
District 7 Constantine Buckley "Buck" Kilgore Kilgore resigned October 23, 1886 to seek election to the Fiftieth United States Congress Vacant
District 25 Pfeuffer died September 15, 1886 Vacant
District 26 Rudolph Kleberg Kleberg resigned September 9, 1886 Vacant
District 27 Hall died April 28, 1886 Vacant

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