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The Rusk Succession |
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Time in Office |
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Thomas J. Rusk |
Feb. 21, 1846 - Jul. 29, 1857 |
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J. Pinckney Henderson |
Nov. 9, 1857 - Jun. 4, 1858 |
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Matthias Ward |
Sept. 27, 1858 - Dec. 5, 1859 |
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Louis T. Wigfall |
Dec. 5, 1859 - Mar. 23, 1861 |
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Oran M. Roberts * |
August 21,1866 |
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No Representation from Texas (Civil War Secession/reconstruction) |
March 4, 1861 - March 3, 1871 |
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James W. Flanagan * |
Mar. 30, 1870 - Mar. 3, 1875 |
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Samuel B. Maxey |
Mar. 4, 1875 - Mar. 3, 1887 |
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John H. Reagan |
Mar. 4, 1887 - Jun. 10, 1891 |
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Horace Chilton |
Jun. 10 - 1891 - Mar. 22, 1892 |
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Roger Q. Mills |
Mar. 29, 1892 - Mar. 3, 1899 |
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Charles A. Culberson |
Mar. 4, 1899 - Mar. 3, 1923 |
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Earle B. Mayfield |
Mar. 4, 1923 - Mar. 3, 1929 |
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Tom Connally |
Mar. 4, 1929 - Jan. 3, 1953 |
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Price Daniel |
Jan. 3, 1953 - Jan. 14, 1957 |
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William A. Blakley |
Jan. 15, 1957 - Apr. 28, 1957 |
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Ralph W. Yarborough |
Apr. 29, 1957 - Jan. 3, 1971 |
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Lloyd Bentsen |
Jan. 3, 1971 - 1974 |
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Bob Krueger |
1974 - 1993 |
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Kay Bailey Hutchinson |
1993 - Present |
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The Houston Succession |
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Sam Houston |
Feb. 21, 1846 - Mar. 4, 1859 |
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John Hemphill * |
Mar. 4, 1859 - Jul. 11, 1861 |
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David G. Burnet * |
August 21, 1866 |
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No Representation from Texas (Civil War Secession/reconstruction) |
March 4, 1861 - March 3, 1871 |
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Morgan C. Hamilton * |
Feb. 22, 1870 - Mar. 3, 1877 |
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Richard Coke |
Mar. 4, 1877 - Mar. 3, 1895 |
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Horace Chilton |
Mar. 4, 1895 - Mar. 3, 1901 |
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Joseph W. Bailey |
Mar. 4, 1901 - Jan. 3, 1913 |
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R. N. Johnson |
Jan. 4, 1913 - Feb. 2, 1913 |
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Morris Sheppard |
Feb. 3, 1913 - Apr. 9, 1941 |
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Andrew J. Houston |
Apr. 21, 1941 - Jun. 26, 1941 |
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W. Lee OŽDaniel |
Aug. 4, 1941 - Jan. 3, 1949 |
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Lyndon B. Johnson |
Jan. 3, 1949 - Jan. 3, 1961 |
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William A. Blakley |
Jan. 3, 1961 - Jun. 14, 1961 |
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John G. Tower |
June 15, 1961 - Jan. 3, 1985 |
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Phil Gramm |
Jan. 3, 1985 - Nov. 30, 2002 |
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John Cornyn |
Dec. 2, 2002 - Present |
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* Named by Legislature but not seated.
** 17th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: Direct Election of the U.S. Senators (1913) Passed by Congress on May 13, 1912, and ratified on April 8, 1913, the 17th Amendment allowed voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators. Prior to its passage, senators were chosen by state legislatures. |
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