Terms of Service

• Senate, 4th ^{(1) (2)} Legislature
  11/3/1851 - 11/7/1853
   
  

(1) Entire Senate went up for reelection due to Senatorial redistricting. Act passed Feb. 2, 1853, 4th Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 4, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950 1950.
(2) 4th Legislature, Regular Session - Roll of Senators elect presented their credentials, qualified, and took their seats, 11/3/1851, pp. 3-4. Senate Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Other Resources

• Biographical sketch, p. 102, physician. Biographical Directory of the Texan Conventions and Congresses, 1832-1845 1942.
• HILL, GEORGE WASHINGTON (1814-1860). Handbook of Texas Online .
• Biographical sketches, pp. 210-211. "There was a large number of doctors in the legislature - twenty-two, according to Travis County annalist Brown, with at least two of these in the Senate (George W. Hill and Marion DeKalb Taylor), to be joined by a third toward the close of the session.". The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861 1990.

Committee Information

• 4th R.S. - 1851
• Apportionment  
• Claims and Accounts  
• Comptroller and Treasurer, Examine  
• Militia  
• Peters' Colony, Governor's Message, Select (Co-Chair) 
• Private Land Claims  
• Public Debt (Chair)