Fourteenth Texas Legislature
- Fourteenth Texas Legislature
The Fourteenth Texas Legislature met from 13 January 1874 to 15 March 1875 in two regular sessions. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1873.
essions
*14th First regular session: 13 January–4 May 1874
*14th Second regular session: 12 January–15 March 1875
Party summary
Officers
enate
; Lieutenant Governor: Richard Bennett Hubbard, Jr.; President "pro tempore" (Lieutenant Governor "ex officio"): Edward Bradford Pickett, Democrat
House of Representatives
; Speaker of the House: Guy Morrison Bryan, Democrat
Members
Members of the Fourteenth Texas Legislature as of the beginning of the Regular Session, 13 January 1874:
enate
* Benjamin Cromwell Franklin was elected, but died on 25 December 1873, 2½ weeks before the start of the Regular Session.
House of Representatives
*Decimus et Ultimus Barziza
*Thomas Beck
*Joseph Brown
*Ed Brown
*Guy Morrison Bryan
*John Hughes Cochran
*William Shelby Delaney
*James Eastland
*Lochlin Johnson Farrar
*Jacob E. Freeman
*James L. German
*James Marshall Harrison
*Thomas Hayes
*John Mitchell
*William Wilson Patrick, Robertson County
*Frank Rainey
*Meshack Roberts
*Lieuen Morgan Rogers
*Felix Ezell Smith
*Charles Bellinger Tate Stewart
*William Jesse Swain
*John Files Tom
*George Pickett
*William Amos Wortham
Membership Changes
* District 16: Shepard elected in special election 17 February 1874, seated 26 March 1874 after election contest with Matthew Gaines
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