13th_Texas_Legislature

13th Texas Legislature

13th Texas Legislature

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The 13th Texas Legislature met from January 14 to June 4, 1873 in its regular session. All members of the Texas House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Texas Senate were elected in 1872.

Sessions

  • 13th Regular session: January 14–June 4, 1873

Party summary

Officers

Senate

Lieutenant Governor
Vacant
President pro tempore (Lieutenant Governor ex officio)
Edward Bradford Pickett, Democrat

House of Representatives

Speaker of the House
M. D. K. Taylor, Democrat

Members

Members of the Thirteenth Texas Legislature at the beginning of the Regular Session, January 14, 1873:

Senate

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House of Representatives

^ Representative Allen was apparently re-elected, but House Democrats alleged voting fraud and seated his Democratic opponent instead.

Membership Changes


References

  1. "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile".

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