Terms of Service
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Senate,
43rd
(13)
& 42nd
(12)
Legislatures
1/13/1931 - 1/8/1935
Democrat
Dean of the Senate.
Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 4th C.S., elected 11/10/1934.
Dean of the Senate.
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Senate,
41st
(2)
(10)
& 40th
(11)
Legislatures
1/11/1927 - 1/13/1931
Democrat
Dean of the Senate.
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Senate,
39th
(3)
(9)
Legislature
1/13/1925 - 1/11/1927
Democrat
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Senate,
38th
(1)
(8)
Legislature
1/9/1923 - 1/13/1925
Democrat
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Senate,
37th
(7)
& 36th
(4)
Legislatures
1/14/1919 - 1/9/1923
Democrat
Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 8/16/1921, 1st C.S.
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Senate,
35th
(6)
& 34th
(5)
Legislatures
1/12/1915 - 1/14/1919
Democrat
(1)
2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1924 due to redistricting. Act approved 1921 and effective Apr. 1, 1924, 37th Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 60,
Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950 1950.
(2)
"Fifteen State Senators Must Seek Re-Election in Summer", 1/3/1930, p. 2.
Big Spring Daily Herald .
(3)
39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal .
(4)
36th Legislature - Filed certificate of election and administered oath of office, 1/14/1919, p. 2. Majority and minority committee reports in Parr-Glasscock election contest printed, 3/11/1919, pp. 837-838, and Appendix, pp. 839-840. Adoption of majority report (seating Senator Parr), 3/12/1919, p. 867.
Senate Journal .
January 14, 1919
March 11, 1919
March 12, 1919
(5)
34th Legislature - Elected November 3, 1914, oath of office administered to members elect, 1/12/1915, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal .
(6)
35th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/9/1917, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal .
(7)
37th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/11/1921, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal .
(8)
38th Legislature - List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November Seventh, 1922, oath of office administered, 1/9/1923, p. 1-2.
Senate Journal .
(9)
39th Legislature - All 31 Senators were elected on November 4, 1924, per Secretary of State, oath of office administered, 1/13/1925, p. 1.
Senate Journal .
(10)
41st Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/8/1929, p. 1.
Senate Journal .
(11)
40th Legislature - Certificate of New Senators and Roll Call of New Senators, 1/11/1927, p. 1.
Senate Journal .
(12)
42nd Legislature - Roll Call of Newly-Elected Senators, oath of office administered, 1/13/1931, p. 1.
Senate Journal .
(13)
43rd Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/10/1933, p. 1.
Senate Media .