Twenty-first Texas Legislature
The Twenty-first Texas Legislature met from January 8 to April 6, 1889 in regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and a portion of the members of the Senate were elected in the .
Sessions[]
- 20th Regular session: January 8, 1889 – April 6, 1889
Party summary[]
House of Representatives[]
Affiliation | Members | Note |
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Democratic Party | 90 | |
Republican Party | 3 | |
Independent | 1 | |
Total | 94 |
Officers[]
Senate[]
- Lieutenant Governor: , Democrat
- President pro tempore:
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- , Democrat, ad interim
House of Representatives[]
- Speaker of the House: , Democrat
Members[]
Senate[]
Members of the Texas Senate for the Twenty-first Texas Legislature:
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- John Walter Cranford, Democrat
- William Wallace Davis, Democrat
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- Scott Field, Democrat
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- William Henry Pope, Democrat
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- John Hall Stephens, Democrat
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House of Representatives[]
Members of the House of Representatives for the Twentieth Texas Legislature:
District | Representative | City | County | Party | Took Office |
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1 | Orange | Orange | Democrat | January 8, 1889 | |
2 | Polk | Democrat | January 8, 1889 | ||
3 | Jasper | Democrat | January 8, 1889 | ||
4 | James Crossland | Douglass | Nacogdoches | Democrat | January 8, 1889 (prior: 1879-1881) |
5 | San Augustine | San Augustine | Democrat | January 8, 1889 | |
6 | Henderson | Rusk | Democrat | January 11, 1887 | |
Panola | Democrat | January 13, 1885 | |||
Mount Selman | Cherokee | Democrat | January 11, 1887 (prior: 1883-1885) | ||
Bethel | Anderson | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Athens | Henderson | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Pittsburg | Camp | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Tyler | Smith | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Auga | Houston | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1895-1897) | ||
Marshall | Harrison | Democrat | 1887 | ||
Marshall | Harrison | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1883-1885) | ||
Atlanta | Cass | Democrat | 1887 | ||
[1] | Atlanta | Cass | Democrat | 1889 | |
New Boston | Bowie | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Detroit | Red River | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Mount Pleasant | Titus | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Paris | Lamar | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Savoy | Fannin | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Paris | Lamar | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1874-1876) | ||
Delta | Democrat | 1889 | |||
Pickton | Hopkins | Democrat | 1887 | ||
Greenville | Hunt | Democrat | 1885 | ||
Canton | Van Zandt | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1876-1879) | ||
[2] | Howe | Grayson | Democrat | 1887 | |
Thomas J. Brown | Sherman | Grayson | Democrat | 1889 | |
McKinney | Collin | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1876-1879, 1884–1885) | ||
Denton | Denton | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Gainesville | Cooke | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Cooke | Democrat | 1889 | |||
Denton | Denton | Democrat | 1889 | ||
[3] | Dallas | Dallas | Democrat | 1887 | |
Richardson | Dallas | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Birdville | Tarrant | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Fate | Rockwall | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Alvarado | Johnson | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Palmer | Ellis | Democrat | 1887 | ||
Whitney | Hill | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Corsicana | Navarro | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1879-1881) | ||
[4] | Granbury | Hood | Democrat | 1885 | |
Meridian | Bosque | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Wise | Democrat | 1889 | |||
Eastland | Eastland | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Abilene | Taylor | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Bowie | Montague | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Decatur | Wise | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1874-1881) | ||
Weatherford | Parker | Democrat | 1889 | ||
47 | Kaufman | Kaufman | Democrat | 1889 | |
Alexander Asberry | Calvert | Robertson | Republican | 1889 | |
Leon | Democrat | 1889 | |||
Bryan | Brazos | Republican | 1889 (prior: 1879-1881) | ||
Hearne | Robertson | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Anderson | Grimes | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Richmond | Fort Bend | Democrat | 1887 | ||
[5] | Houston | Harris | Democrat | 1889 | |
Trinity | Trinity | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Montgomery | Montgomery | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Falls | Independent | 1889 | |||
Temple | Bell | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Milam | Democrat | 1885 | |||
Mexia | Limestone | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Dew | Freestone | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Kerens | Navarro | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Speegleville | McLennan | Democrat | 1887 (prior: 1879-1881) | ||
62 | Groesbeck | Limestone | Democrat | 1889 | |
63 | Coryell | Democrat | 1889 | ||
64 | Guy Morrison Bryan | Galveston | Galveston | Democrat | 1888 (prior: 1847-1853, 1874–1876, 1879–1881) |
65 | Walter Gresham | Galveston | Galveston | Democrat | 1887 |
66 | Wharton | Wharton | Democrat | 1889 | |
67 | Columbus | Colorado | Democrat | 1889 | |
Nelsonville | Austin | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Hackberry | Lavaca | Democrat | 1889 | ||
[6] | Ledbetter | Fayette | Democrat | 1887 | |
Flatonia | Fayette | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Chappell Hill | Washington | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Giddings | Lee | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Lexington | Lee | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Red Rock | Bastrop | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1883-1887) | ||
[7] | Bluff Springs | Travis | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1874-1876, 1879–1881, 1883–1887) | |
Austin | Travis | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Burnet | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1876-1879) | |||
Goldthwaite | Brown | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Leander | Williamson | Democrat | 1885 | ||
San Saba | Democrat | 1889 | |||
El Paso | El Paso | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Derby | Frio | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Stockdale | Wilson | Democrat | 1889 | ||
83[8] | Rio Grande City | Starr | Democrat | 1885 | |
Laredo | Webb | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Junction City | Kimble | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Millett | La Salle | Democrat | 1889 | ||
[9] | San Antonio | Bexar | Democrat | 1887 | |
Converse | Bexar | Democrat | 1889 | ||
[10] | Victoria | Victoria | Democrat | 1889 | |
Cuero | DeWitt | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Brownsville | Cameron | Republican | 1889 | ||
New Braunfels | Comal | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1879-1881) | ||
Leesville | Gonzales | Democrat | 1889 | ||
[11] | Martindale | Caldwell | Democrat | 1887 | |
San Marcos | Hays | Democrat | 1887 | ||
Houston | Harris | Democrat | 1889 | ||
Richard Levy | Longview | Gregg | Democrat | 1889 | |
Point | Rains | Democrat | 1889 (prior: 1885-1887) |
^ These are multimember or flotorial districts.
Membership Changes[]
Unknown
External links[]
- Texas Legislature Online
- Texas Senate
- Texas House of Representatives
- Election Results from the Office of the Secretary of State
- Legislative Reference Library
Categories:
- Texas legislative sessions
- 1889 in Texas
- 1889 U.S. legislative sessions