Horace Baldwin Rice

Horace Baldwin Rice was a prominent early Texas businessman. He was born in 1861. Rice was also very active in politics, serving once as Harris County Commissioner and twice as Mayor of Houston, from 1896 to 1898 and again from 1905 to 1913. He was also the grandson of Horace Baldwin, who served as mayor in 1844.

Preceded by Andrew L. Jackson	Mayor of Houston, Texas 1905–1913	Succeeded by Ben Campbell
Preceded by John T. Browne	Mayor of Houston, Texas 1896–1898	Succeeded by Samuel H. Brashear

The yacht, the "Zeeland", owned by H. Baldwin Rice, one time mayor of Houston and nephew of William Marsh Rice.

References

• History of the Houston Ship Channel
• History of Mayors of Houston
• History of William Marsh Family