Texas Legislators: Past & Present

John William Hornsby

Full Name: John William Hornsby
Birth date: January 8, 1870
Death date: March 5, 1947

Terms of Service

Senate, 44th ⁽⁴⁾ & 43rd ⁽³⁾ Legislatures
1/10/1933 - 1/12/1937
Democrat
Senate, 42nd ⁽²⁾ & 41st ⁽¹⁾ Legislatures
1/8/1929 - 1/10/1933
Democrat

(1) 41st Legislature - Certificate of New Senators, oath of office administered, 1/8/1929, p. 1. Senate Journal .
(2) 42nd Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/13/1931, p. 1. Senate Journal .
(3) 43rd Legislature - Roll Call of New Senators and Certificate of New Senators, oath of office administered, 1/10/1933, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal .
(4) 44th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/8/1935, p. 1. Senate Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

50th Legislature, R.S., HSR 120, 3/6/1947, pp. 661-662. Resolutions - Memorial .
50th Legislature, R.S., SR 45, 3/10/1947, p. 344. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. John W. Hornsby, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John W. Hornsby, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John W. Hornsby, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John W. Hornsby, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Great-grandson of HORNSBY, REUBEN (1793-1879). Handbook of Texas Online .
John William Hornsby. Legislative Reference Library Card File .
Mentioned in "Through the Years - San Saba Representatives in Legislative History," 4/1/1948, p. 9. San Saba News .
Memorial, May 1947, p. 208. Texas Bar Journal .
42nd Legislature (1931) - John Wm. Hornsby, Postoffice Austin, Travis County, nativity Texas, 44, lawyer, served in former sessions: 41st, 42nd Senate Texas Legislative Manual .