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Richard B. Hubbard

Richard B. Hubbard

Richard B. Hubbard

Full name: Richard 'Dick' Bennett Hubbard, Jr.

Biography:

Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature

Party:

Democrat

Term as Lt.Governor:

January 15, 1874 - December 1, 1876

Note:

Hubbard vacated the office when he succeeded Richard Coke as Governor of Texas on December 1, 1876. Senate president pro tem Thompson filled in for the vacancy until Joseph Sayers was inaugurated on January 21, 1879.

Legislatures as Lt. Governor:

15 R.S. (April 18, 1876 - August 21, 1876)
14 2nd R.S. (January 12, 1875 - March 15, 1875)
14 R.S. (January 13, 1874 - May 4, 1874)

Legislative offices:

Member, Texas House of Representatives (1859 - 1861)
Governor (December 1, 1876 - January 21, 1879)

Elected state or federal offices:

None

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