Terms of Service
(1)
2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1892 due to redistricting. Act approved Apr. 19, 1892, 22nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 20.
Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950 1950.
(2)
Calhoun S. Potter, Gainesville, Democrat.
Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives .
(3)
26th Legislature - Roll of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1899, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal .
(4)
27th Legislature - Roll of holdover Senators, 1/8/1901, pp. 1-2.
Senate Journal .
(5)
22nd Legislature - 1/13/1891, p. 1, listed as new member in roll call: "The credentials of the new members were presented, and the following senators had the oath of office administered them by the president pro tem of the senate."
Senate Journal .