Elisha M. Pease

Full name: Elisha Marshall Pease

Biography: Portraits of Texas Governors

Party: Republican  Unionist 

Term as Governor*: August 8, 1867 - September 30, 1869
December 21, 1853 - December 21, 1857

Legislative sessions as Governor:

5 R.S. (November 7, 1853 - February 13, 1854)

6 R.S. (November 5, 1855 - February 4, 1856)

7 R.S. (November 2, 1857 - February 16, 1858)

11 R.S. (August 6, 1866 - November 13, 1866)

Legislative offices:

Member, Texas House of Representatives (1846 - 1847)

Member, Texas House of Representatives (1847 - 1849)

Member, Texas Senate (1849 - 1851)

Elected state or federal offices:

Comptroller, Republic of Texas (1837)

Clips:

No clips found.

*Appointed provisional governor by General Philip Sheridan in an order dated July 30, 1867. Pease took office on August 8, 1867. Resigned on September 30, 1869.

Documents:

Executive Orders (0)

Messages (0)

Proclamations (0)

Speeches (5)

Vetoes (25)

Other (0)