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Encyclopedia > Fifteenth Texas Legislature

The Fifteenth Texas Legislature met from 18 April to 21 August 1876 in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1875. April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...

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Sessions

April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ...

Party Summary

Officers

Senate

Lieutenant Governor
Richard Bennett Hubbard, Jr., Democrat
President pro tempore
Wells Thompson, Democrat

Richard Bennett Hubbard, Jr. ...

House of Representatives

Speaker of the House
Thomas Reuben Bonner, Democrat

Members

Members of the Fifteenth Texas Legislature as of the beginning of the Regular Session, 18 April 1876: April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ...


Senate

District Senator Party Took office
1 Edwin Hobby Democrat 1874
2 Peyton Forbes Edwards 1876
3 John W. Motley 1876
4 Walter Riptoe Republican 1876
5 Francis M. Henry 1876
6 William Amos Wortham 1876
7 James Postell Douglas 1876 (Prior: 1870–1872)
8 Christopher C. Francis 1876
9 Charles D. Grace 1876
10 B. D. Martin 1876
11 William Blassingame 1876
12 Finis E. Piner 1876
13 Robert S. Guy 1876
14 John R. Henry 1876
15 Thomas J. McCulloch 1876
16 Tillman Smith 1876
17 Walter Moses Burton Republican 1874
18 John Thomas Brady 1876
19 Andrew Phelps McCormick Republican 1876
20 John W. Carroll 1876
21 William M. Brown 1876
22 John W. Moore Democrat 1876 (Prior: 1861–1865)
23 Thomas Ball 1876
24 John D. Stephens 1876
25 Alexander Watkins Terrell Democrat 1876
26 William Hamilton Ledbetter 1874
27 Wells Thompson Democrat 1876
28 William Henry Crain 1876
29 John Salmon “Rip” Ford Democrat 1876 (Prior: 1851–1853)
30 James Harvey McLeary 1876
31 Leonidas Jefferson Storey Democrat 1876

1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... District 4 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that serves all of Liberty and Orange counties, and portions of Chambers, Harris, Jefferson and Montgomery counties in the southeastern portion of the state of Texas. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1865 is a common year starting on Sunday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... John Salmon Ford (b. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1851 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ...

House of Representatives

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  • Robert D. Allison
  • Benjamin M. Baker
  • Decimus et Ultimus Barziza
  • Thomas Reuben Bonner
  • John Hughes Cochran
  • Nicholas Henry Darnell
  • Thomas Mason Dennis
  • Caleb Jackson Garrison
  • John Summerfield Griffith
  • William H. Holland
  • Alexander Horton
  • William W. Lang
  • Norton Moses
  • George Pickett
  • Meshack Roberts
  • Henry Sneed
  • Elias Charles Stuart
  • Thomas Towles
  • Allen W. Wilder[1]
  • Charles Louis Wurzbach


^  Representative Wilder won a closely contested election, but House Democrats contended that some votes were illegal and seated his Democratic opponent instead.


Membership Changes

District Outgoing
Senator		 Reason for Vacancy Successor Date of Successor's Installation
District 16 Tillman Smith Smith resigned 19 November 1876. James R. Burnett 14 January 1879[2]
District 28 William Henry Crain Crain resigned 20 August 1877. Ellsberry R. Lane 14 January 1879[3]

November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... August 20 is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1877 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... January 14 is the 14th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1879 (MDCCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...

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