21st Texas Legislature

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The 21st 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.

Contents

Sessions

Party summary

House of Representatives

AffiliationMembersNote
Democratic Party 90
Republican Party 3
Independent1
Total94

Officers

Senate

House of Representatives

Members

Senate

Members of the Texas Senate for the Twenty-first Texas Legislature:

House of Representatives

Members of the House of Representatives for the Twentieth Texas Legislature:

DistrictRepresentativeCityCountyPartyTook office
1 Jerome Swinford Orange Orange DemocratJanuary 8, 1889
2 Travis Spraggin Cochran Colita Polk DemocratJanuary 8, 1889
3 Henry R. Ralph Lewis Ferry Jasper DemocratJanuary 8, 1889
4 James Linn Crossland Douglass Nacogdoches DemocratJanuary 8, 1889 (prior: 1879–1881)
5 John P. Childers San Augustine San Augustine DemocratJanuary 8, 1889
6 Robert Teague Milner Henderson Rusk DemocratJanuary 11, 1887
7 J. Ras Jones Pinehill Panola DemocratJanuary 13, 1885
8 George Alexander Newton Mount Selman Cherokee DemocratJanuary 11, 1887 (prior: 1883–1885)
9 Joseph Addison Johnson Bethel Anderson Democrat1889
10 Joseph Blakey Bishop Athens Henderson Democrat1889
11 Abram Dallas Martin Pittsburg Camp Democrat1889
12 Benjamin Green Selman Tyler Smith Democrat1889
13 William Filmore Murchison Auga Houston Democrat1889 (prior: 1895–1897)
14 Alexander J. Pope Marshall Harrison Democrat1887
15 Louis P. Wilson Marshall Harrison Democrat1889 (prior: 1883–1885)
16 Lucius Adolphus Whatley Atlanta Cass Democrat1887
17 James Dudley Carwile Atlanta Cass Democrat1889
Blair McGee New Boston Bowie Democrat1889
18 Albert S. Bailey Detroit Red River Democrat1889
19 William Joseph Johnson Mount Pleasant Titus Democrat1889
20 Mordecai James Hathaway Paris Lamar Democrat1889
21 William Jordan Hood Savoy Fannin Democrat1889
22 Thomas Henry Hayes Paris Lamar Democrat1889 (prior: 1874–1876)
23 George Jefferson Woodruff Racetrack Delta Democrat1889
24 John McCullough Melson Pickton Hopkins Democrat1887
25 Frank P. Alexander Greenville Hunt Democrat1885
26 Thomas Jefferson Towles Canton Van Zandt Democrat1889 (prior: 1876–1879)
27 John Haywood Tolbert Howe Grayson Democrat1887
Thomas Jefferson Brown Sherman Grayson Democrat1889
28 Robert Donaldson Allison McKinney Collin Democrat1889 (prior: 1876–1879, 1884–1885)
29 Joseph Warren Jagoe Denton Denton Democrat1889
30 James William Campbell Gainesville Cooke Democrat1889
31 Jesse Craft Murrell Coesfield Cooke Democrat1889
32 Alvin Clark Owsley Denton Denton Democrat1889
33 Jesse Munroe Strong Dallas Dallas Democrat1887
James Franklin Rowland Richardson Dallas Democrat1889
34 Isaac Duke Parker Birdville Tarrant Democrat1889
35 James W. Crayton Fate Rockwall Democrat1889
36 Andrew Jackson Brown Alvarado Johnson Democrat1889
37 William Lee Wood Palmer Ellis Democrat1887
38 James McCullough Wilson Whitney Hill Democrat1889
39 Samuel Romulus Frost Corsicana Navarro Democrat1889 (prior: 1879–1881)
40 William McGaughey Granbury Hood Democrat1885
Jesse Jenkins Meridian Bosque Democrat1889
41 John Alexander Hudson Marmaduke Wise Democrat1889
42 Charles Ulrich Connellee Eastland Eastland Democrat1889
43 Alfred Tolar Abilene Taylor Democrat1889
44 Rufus Burrow Lankford Bowie Montague Democrat1889
45 George Bibb Pickett Decatur Wise Democrat1889 (prior: 1874–1881)
46 Albert Stevenson Weatherford Parker Democrat1889
47 James Eldrage Dillard Kaufman Kaufman Democrat1889
48 Alexander Asberry Calvert Robertson Republican1889
49 William Ambrose Sevier Cobb Rogers Prairie Leon Democrat1889
50 Elias Mayes Bryan Brazos Republican1889 (prior: 1879–1881)
51 Henry Lee Lewis Hearne Robertson Democrat1889
52 William Leonidas Campbell Anderson Grimes Democrat1889
53 James Wesson Parker Richmond Fort Bend Democrat1887
54 James A. Breeding Houston Harris Democrat1889
William Wyatt Dawson Trinity Trinity Democrat1889
William Perry McComb Montgomery Montgomery Democrat1889
55 James Wright Cook Mooresville Falls Independent1889
56 Benjamin Josephus Roop Temple Bell Democrat1889
57 James Madison McKinney Jones Prairie Milam Democrat1885
58 James Isom Moody Mexia Limestone Democrat1889
59 George Walton White Dew Freestone Democrat1889
60 Jehu Brown Kerens Navarro Democrat1889
61 Seth Phineas Mills Speegleville McLennan Democrat1887 (prior: 1879–1881)
62 William Abraham Kincaid Groesbeck Limestone Democrat1889
63 Crocket McDonald King Leon Junction Coryell Democrat1889
64 Guy Morrison Bryan Galveston Galveston Democrat1888 (prior: 1847–1853, 1874–1876, 1879–1881)
65 Walter Gresham Galveston Galveston Democrat1887
66 Richard Henry Douglass Sorrell II Wharton Wharton Democrat1889
67 Ibzan William Middlebrook Columbus Colorado Democrat1889
68 Robert Watson Thompson Nelsonville Austin Democrat1889
69 James Franklin Overton Hackberry Lavaca Democrat1889
70 James Foster McGuire Ledbetter Fayette Democrat1887
Charles B. Welhausen Flatonia Fayette Democrat1889
71 Myers Felder Chappell Hill Washington Democrat1889
72 Jacob A. Fields Giddings Lee Democrat1889
73 James Madison Renick Lexington Lee Democrat1889
74 James M. Robinson Red Rock Bastrop Democrat1889 (prior: 1883–1887)
75 Felix Ezell Smith Bluff Springs Travis Democrat1889 (prior: 1874–1876, 1879–1881, 1883–1887)
William Robert Hamby Austin Travis Democrat1889
76 Norton Moses Strickling Burnet Democrat1889 (prior: 1876–1879)
77 Martin McFerrin Hancock Goldthwaite Brown Democrat1889
78 James Henry Faubion Leander Williamson Democrat1885
79 Simeon Whitted Bowser Bend San Saba Democrat1889
80 George Bush Stevenson El Paso El Paso Democrat1889
81 Blucher Erskine Derby Frio Democrat1889
82 Wilbur McDonald Stockdale Wilson Democrat1889
83 Thomas W. Kennedy Rio Grande City Starr Democrat1885
Albert Urbahn Laredo Webb Democrat1889
84 William A. Williamson Junction City Kimble Democrat1889
85 John J. Rhodes Millett La Salle Democrat1889
86 David Crawford Robinson San Antonio Bexar Democrat1887
William Frederick Miller Converse Bexar Democrat1889
87 Edward LeGrand Dunlap Victoria Victoria Democrat1889
Vachel Weldon Cuero DeWitt Democrat1889
88 Robert Byron Rentfro Brownsville Cameron Republican1889
89 William Clemens New Braunfels Comal Democrat1889 (prior: 1879–1881)
90 James William Peebles Leesville Gonzales Democrat1889
91 Jacob Lewis Ellison Martindale Caldwell Democrat1887
George McGehee San Marcos Hays Democrat1887
92 William Hamblen Houston Harris Democrat1889
93 Richard Butt Levy Longview Gregg Democrat1889
94 Joseph Wesley Humphrey Point Rains Democrat1889 (prior: 1885–1887)

^ These are multimember or flotorial districts.

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