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Texas Republic Senate


Members of the Texas Republic Senate, 1836-45 (May be incomplete!)

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

  • 1839 Mar 14: William Harris Wharton, died in office.
  • 1836 Dec 22: Edwin Morehouse, resigned.
  • 1837 Nov 24: Henry W. Augustine, resigned.
  • 1842: Moseley Baker, defeated.
  • 1842 Apr 26: Wyly Martin, died in office.
  • 1845 Jan 12: John W. Smith, died in office.
  • 1844 Aug 20: William Houston Jack, died in office.
  • 1842 Mar 2: Robert Potter, died in office.

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