23rd Texas Legislature explained

23rd Texas Legislature
Body:Texas State Legislature
State:Texas
Election:1892 general election
Term Start:January 10, 1893
Term End:
May 9, 1893
Before:22nd
After:24th
Chamber1:Senate
Membership1:30
Chamber1 Leader1 Type:President of the Senate
Chamber1 Leader1:Martin McNulty Crane
Chamber2:House of Representatives
Membership2:128
Chamber2 Leader1 Type:Speaker
Chamber2 Leader1:John Hughes Cochran
Session1 Start:January 10, 1893
Session1 End:May 9, 1893

The 23rd Texas Legislature met from January 10 to May 9, 1893, in regular session.[1] All members of the House of Representatives and a portion of the members of the Senate were elected in the 1892 general election.

Sessions

Party summary

House of Representatives

AffiliationMembersNote
Democratic Party99
Republican Party1
Populist8
Total108

Officers

State

Senate

House of Representatives

Members

Senate

Members of the Texas Senate for the twenty-third Texas Legislature:

House of Representatives

Members of the Texas House of Representatives for the twenty-third Texas Legislature.

Some districts are multimember or floterial districts.

!District!Representative!City!County!Party!Took Office
1Frank Mitchell BallTexarkanaBowieDemocrat1893
2Daniel Denson DoddLindenCassDemocrat1893
3Thomas David Rowell, Sr.JeffersonMarionDemocrat1893
4Alvin Bosley BakerClarksvilleRed RiverDemocrat1893
5Peter Hammonds RogersMount PleasantTitusDemocrat1893
6Enoch Walter FaganParisLamarDemocrat1893
Travis Clack HendersonParisLamarDemocrat1893 (prior: 1883–1887)
7William Jordan HoodSavoyFanninDemocrat1889
James Walter SumnerRandolphFanninDemocrat1893
8John Harmon DillsShermanGraysonDemocrat1891
William McCarty PeckDenisonGraysonDemocrat1893
David Edward SimmonsShermanGraysonDemocrat1893
9Jesse Craft MurrellCoesfieldCookeDemocrat1889
10John Milton ChambersMontagueMontagueDemocrat1893
11Samuel Green TankersleyDecaturWiseDemocrat1893
12Robert Lee RagsdaleDentonDentonDemocrat1893
13George Bibb PickettDecaturWiseDemocrat1893 (prior: 1874–1881)
14James Rowland GoughMcKinneyCollinDemocrat1891
James Lafayette GreerMcKinneyCollinDemocrat1893
15James Stevens SherrillGreenvilleHuntDemocrat1893
16Marshall Hiram GossettKaufmanKaufmanDemocrat1891
17Samuel S. FrazerLone OakHuntDemocrat1893
18Charles Osborne JamesSulphur SpringsHopkinsDemocrat1893
19Thomas Wilson TempletonWinnsboroFranklinDemocrat1891
20Robert A. CainAlbaWoodPopulist1893
21Louis P. WilsonMarshallHarrisonDemocrat1883
22Jonathan Davenport RuddWaskomHarrisonDemocrat1891
23John Frank OnionTylerSmithDemocrat1893
24Edward Willis SmithNoondaySmithDemocrat1893
25Benjamin Franklin PhillipsWest MountainUpshurDemocrat1891
26Gaines B. TurnerHendersonRuskDemocrat1893
27Jeremiah Heath LongCarthagePanolaDemocrat1893
28Levi LloydJacksonvilleCherokeeDemocrat1891
29Benjamin Franklin RogersPalestineAndersonDemocrat1891
30Fielding Harvey BayneCrockettHoustonDemocrat1893
31William James Townsend, Sr.LufkinAngelinaDemocrat1893
32Benjamin A. CalhounChirenoNacogdochesPopulist1893
33James W. TruittCenterShelbyDemocrat1891 (prior: 1881–1883)
34Moses Lycurgus BroocksSan AugustineSan AugustineDemocrat1893
35James Columbus FeaginLivingstonPolkDemocrat1893
36William Hal AldridgeRocklandTylerDemocrat1893
David Sudduth LindseyWarrenTylerDemocrat1893
37James Alexander BreedingHoustonHarrisDemocrat1893 (prior: 1889–1891)
John KennedyHoustonHarrisDemocrat1893
38Joseph Green DavisGladstoneWalkerDemocrat1893
David Henry HamiltonCentraliaTrinityDemocrat1893
39George Preston FinlayGalvestonGalvestonDemocrat1893 (prior: 1861–1862, 1873–1874, 1879–1883)
Thomas Henry NolanGalvestonGalvestonDemocrat1893
40Nathan H. HallerBrazoriaBrazoriaRepublican1893
41John Adriance BalloweRichmondFort BendDemocrat1893
42Martin McHenry KenneyBellvilleAustinDemocrat1893
43Daniel Washington JacksonWeimarColoradoDemocrat1893
44Joseph Marion KirkSchulenburgLavacaDemocrat1891
45Charles John Henry MeyerEllingerFayetteDemocrat1893
Joseph PeterDubinaFayetteDemocrat1891
46James Gray BarbeeWhartonWhartonDemocrat1893
47Nathan E. DeverBrenhamWashingtonDemocrat1893
48Andrew Chastain MurrayCaldwellBurlesonDemocrat1893
49George Turner JacksonUnknownBurlesonDemocrat1893
50David A. McFallAustinTravisDemocrat1893
Thomas Henry WhelessAustinTravisDemocrat1893
51Edgar Huntley RoganLockhartCaldwellDemocrat1891
52Thomas Jackson FloydElginBastropPopulist1893
53James Andrew GrahamBurnetBurnetDemocrat1893
54William E. BarryNavasotaGrimesDemocrat1893
55Henry Kirk WhiteBryanBrazosDemocrat1893 (prior: 1883–1885)
56L. Travis DashiellJewettLeonDemocrat1893
57Lewis Napeleon BarbeeWorthamFreestonePopulist1893
58Adolphus Samuel HenryBlooming GroveNavarroDemocrat1893
59Thomas Harrison BarronAthensHendersonDemocrat1893
60James Isom MoodyMexiaLimestoneDemocrat1889
61Jonathan Jackson DavisKosseFallsDemocrat1891 (prior: 1887–1889)
62Thomas Stalworth HendersonCameronMilamDemocrat1893
63Romanus TalbotCalvertRobertsonDemocrat1893
64John Wesley AlstonThorntonLimestoneDemocrat1893
65Shelby N. StrangeTroyBellDemocrat1891
Spencer YoungKilleenBellDemocrat1893
66Seth Phineas MillsWacoMcLennanDemocrat1893 (prior: 1879–1881, 1887–1891)
Robert Henry RogersWacoMcLennanDemocrat1893
67Elbert M. WeeksTurnersvilleCoryellDemocrat1893
68James Andrew BeallWaxahachieEllisDemocrat1892
69James Donnegan GriffinAlvaradoJohnsonPopulist1893
70John Miles KingEnnisEllisDemocrat1893
71James Henry FaubionLeanderWilliamsonDemocrat1893, (prior: 1885–1891)
72Montague James MooreCameronMilamDemocrat1893
73John Hughes CochranDallasDallasDemocrat1891 (prior: 1874–1881, 1883–1885)
Patrick Henry GoldenDallasDallasDemocrat1893
A.S. TaylorLancasterDallasDemocrat1893
74Bunyan KingRockwallRockwallDemocrat1893
75Thomas Slater SmithHillsboroHillDemocrat1893
76Oba R. MorrisonHicoHamiltonDemocrat1893
77William Abner FieldsHillsboroHillDemocrat1893
78Thomas Benton MaddoxFort WorthTarrantDemocrat1893
Elihu NewtonBransfordTarrantDemocrat1893 (prior: 1887–1889)
79Richard Bartow HoodWeatherfordParkerDemocrat1891
80William Ballard WohlfordActonHoodDemocrat1893
81Marion Lafayette GarrettPalo PintoPalo PintoDemocrat1893
82Michael Jefferson BakerCueroDeWittDemocrat1891
83Albert G. KennedyBeevilleBeeDemocrat1893
84James Rogers CockeRanchoGonzalesPopulist1893
85Thomas W. KennedyRio Grande CityStarrDemocrat1893 (prior: 1885–1891)
William Jarvis RussellBrownsvilleCameronDemocrat1893
86Albert UrbahnLaredoWebbDemocrat1889
87Atkins Jefferson McLemoreCorpus ChristiNuecesDemocrat1893
88Frank Russell GravesHelenaKarnesDemocrat1891
89William Clark McElweeSt. HedwigBexarDemocrat1891
James Luther SlaydenSan AntonioBexarDemocrat1891
90Thomas A. RodriguezAnchorageAtascosaDemocrat1893 (prior: 1882–1883)
91Blucher Haynes ErskineDerbyFrioDemocrat1889
92Friedrich Wilhelm DorowPipe CreekBanderaPopulist1893
93James FlackLlanoLlanoDemocrat1893
94Joseph Frazer BrownCherokeeSan SabaDemocrat1893 (prior: 1874–1876)
95Thomas Carlos WynnSan AngeloTom GreenDemocrat1893
96Samuel McKay SimmonsEagle PassMaverickDemocrat1893
William Ward TurneyAlpineBrewsterDemocrat1893
97Ferdinand Carl WeinertSeguinGuadalupeDemocrat1893
98Clarence White MartinJohnson CityBlancoDemocrat1893
George Thomas McGeheeSan MarcosHaysDemocrat1893 (prior: 1887–1891)
99Joseph Newton ChandlerBluff DaleErathDemocrat1893
100John Thomas CurreyCantonVan ZandtDemocrat1891 (prior: 1887–1889)
101Alfred La Fayette BurlesonComancheComanchePopulist1893
102Jeremiah Rowland DeanLa PlataDeaf SmithDemocrat1893
103Samuel Houston HodgesWichita FallsWichitaDemocrat1893
104William Petit SebastianBreckenridgeStephensDemocrat1893
105James Kyle WesterJacksboroJackDemocrat1893
106Albert Scales HawkinsMidlandMidlandDemocrat1893
107James Franklin CunninghamAnsonJonesDemocrat1893
108Malcolm Leander McFarlandRockwoodColemanDemocrat1893

References

  1. Web site: Legislative Reference Library . 2024-10-31 . Legislative Reference Library.

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