Terms of Service

• House, 25th Legislature
  1/12/1897 - 1/10/1899
  Democrat
  
• House, 24th Legislature
  1/8/1895 - 1/12/1897
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

• Photograph. Robert H. Ward, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. R.H. Ward, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Biographical sketch and portrait, Robert Hamilton Ward, Volume III, pp. 1202-1203. Birth date 12/27/1852 in Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia. "He came to Texas in 1872 at the age of twenty . . . His two terms as a legislator brought him credit." A History of Texas and Texans 1916.
• Judge Robert Hamilton Ward, birth date 12/27/1852 in Virginia, death date 7/29/1933 in Houston, portrait, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Austin. Find a Grave .
• Lists same Robert H. Ward as a member of the 7th [sic], 24th, and 25th Legislatures. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
• Biographical sketch, R.H. Ward, pp. 125-126. Born 12/27/1852 in Warrenton, Farquier County, Virginia. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature 1897.

Committee Information

• 25th R.S. - 1897
• Federal Relations  
• Judiciary No. 1 (Chair) 
• State Affairs  
• 24th R.S. - 1895
• Civil Code, Special  
• Commerce and Manufactures  
• Internal Improvements  
• Judiciary No. 1  
• Penitentiaries  
• Public Lands and Land Office