Terms of Service
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Senate,
2nd
(1)
(2)
(3)
Legislature
12/13/1847 - 11/5/1849
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Senate,
1st
(4)
(5)
(6)
Legislature
2/16/1846 - 12/13/1847
(1)
Entire Senate went up for reelection due to Senatorial redistricting. Act approved Mar. 1848, 2nd Legislature, ch. 162,
Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950 1950.
(2)
Roster of members of the 2nd Legislature,
The Texas Democrat (Austin, Texas), 12/15/1847, p. 2, crediting Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
(3)
2nd Legislature - Roll of Districts, oath of office, 12/13/1847, p. 3.
Senate Journal .
(4)
1st Legislature - Roll of Senators, oath of office administered, 2/16/1846, p. 4.
Senate Journal .
(5)
1st Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office and Classification of Senators, 3/3/1846, p. 60. Drew "first class" (2-year term).
Senate Journal .
(6)
Description of drawing of terms for Senators, first-class two-year terms and second-class four-year terms, 3/3/1846, p. 180.
The Texas Senate: Volume I, Republic to Civil War, 1836-1861 1990.