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15th Texas Legislature

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met from April 18 to August 21, 1876, in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1875.
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Representative Wilder won a closely contested election, but House Democrats contended that some votes were illegal and seated his Democratic opponent instead.
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Members of the Fifteenth Texas Legislature as of the beginning of the Regular Session, April 18, 1876:
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Index

Fifteenth Texas Legislature

adding to it
Richard Bennett Hubbard, Jr.
Wells Thompson
Thomas Reuben Bonner
1
Edwin Hobby
2
Peyton Forbes Edwards
3
James W. Motley
4
Walter Riptoe
5
Francis M. Henry
6
William Amos Wortham
7
James Postell Douglas
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Christopher C. Francis
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Charles D. Grace
10
B. D. Martin
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William Blassingame
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