21st Texas Legislature
The Twenty-first Texas Legislature met from January 8 to April 6, 1889 in regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and a portion of the members of the Senate were elected in the 1888 General Election.
Sessions
- 20th Regular session: January 8, 1889 – April 6, 1889
Party summary
House of Representatives
| Affiliation | Members | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Party | 90 | |
| Republican Party | 3 | |
| Independent | 1 | |
| Total | 94 |
Officers
Senate
- Lieutenant Governor: Thomas Benton Wheeler, Democrat
- President pro tempore:
- Henry D. McDonald, Democrat, Regular session
- William H. Burges, Democrat, ad interim
House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House: Frank P. Alexander, Democrat
Members
Senate
Members of the Texas Senate for the Twenty-first Texas Legislature:
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- Leonard Anderson Abercrombie, Democrat
- William T. Armistead, Democrat
- Edwin Augustus Atlee, Democrat
- William H. Burges, Democrat
- Martin McNulty Crane, Democrat
- John Walter Cranford, Democrat
- George Washington Glasscock, Jr., Democrat
- James J. Jarvis, Democrat
- William C. "Cone" Johnson, Democrat
- Jonathan Lane, Democrat
- Ernst Gustav Maetze, Democrat
- Henry D. McDonald, Democrat
- George W. Tyler, Democrat
House of Representatives
Members of the House of Representatives for the Twentieth Texas Legislature:
^ These are multimember or flotorial districts.
Membership Changes
Unknown
External links
- Texas Legislature Online
- Texas Senate
- Texas House of Representatives
- Election Results from the Office of the Secretary of State
- Legislative Reference Library
