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21st Texas Legislature

21st Texas Legislature

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The 21st 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 1888 general election.

Sessions

  • 20th Regular session: January 8, 1889 – April 6, 1889

Party summary

House of Representatives

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Officers

Senate

  • Lieutenant Governor: Thomas Benton Wheeler, Democrat
  • President pro tempore:
    • Henry D. McDonald, Democrat, Regular session
    • William H. Burges, Democrat, ad interim

House of Representatives

  • Speaker of the House: Frank P. Alexander, Democrat

Members

Senate

Members of the Texas Senate for the Twenty-first Texas Legislature:

  • Leonard Anderson Abercrombie, Democrat
  • William Allen, Unaffiliated
  • William T. Armistead, Democrat
  • Edwin Augustus Atlee, Democrat
  • William H. Burges, Democrat
  • Robert H. Burney, Democrat
  • John Marshall Claiborne, Democrat
  • John Walter Cranford, Democrat
  • William Wallace Davis, Democrat
  • Elbridge Geary Douglass, Democrat
  • Scott Field, Democrat
  • Louis Napoleon Frank, Democrat
  • George Washington Glasscock, Jr., Unaffiliated
  • John H. Harrison, Democrat
  • James Melville Ingram, Democrat
  • James J. Jarvis, Democrat
  • William C. "Cone" Johnson, Democrat
  • R.S. Kimbrough, Democrat
  • Jonathan Lane, Democrat
  • Ernst Gustav Maetze, Democrat
  • Henry D. McDonald, Democrat
  • Robert Morris, Democrat
  • William Henry Pope, Democrat
  • Kennan Benjamin Seale, Democrat
  • Henry Taylor Sims, Democrat
  • John Hall Stephens, Democrat
  • M.H. Townsend, Democrat
  • George W. Tyler, Democrat
  • Samuel Crockett Upshaw, Democrat
  • William H. Woodward, Democrat

House of Representatives

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

More information District, Representative ...

^ These are multimember or flotorial districts.

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