Thirteenth Texas Legislature
- Thirteenth Texas Legislature
The Thirteenth Texas Legislature met from 14 January to 4 June 1873 in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1872.
essions
*13th Regular session: 14 January–4 June 1873
Party summary
Officers
enate
; 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, 14 January 1873:
enate
House of Representatives
* C. L. Abbott
*John Adriance
*Richard Allenref|allen, Republican
*James Monroe Anderson
*James Armstrong
* A. S. Broaddus
* John Henry Brown
*Gustave Cook
*John Cunningham
*James Eastland
* W. A. Ellett
*James Marshall Harrison
*John Ireland
*Marcellus E. Kleberg
*Henry Moore
*Stephen Powers
*Davis M. Prendergast
*Frank Rainey
*Meshack Roberts
*Chauncey B. Sabin
*George Washington Smith
*M. D. K. Taylor
*Alfred Sturgis Thurmond
*Khleber Miller Van Zandt
*James H. Washington
*Allen W. Wilder
*Richard Williams
Representative Allen was apparently re-elected, but House Democrats alleged voting fraud and seated his Democratic opponent instead.
Membership Changes
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