Francis William Seabury
Full Name: Francis William SeaburyDate of birth: May 10, 1868
Date of death: February 6, 1946
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 95 | Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907 | 29th | Democrat | Rio Grande City / Starr | Speaker | Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
| H | 95 | Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 | 28th | Democrat | Rio Grande City / Starr | Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata | |
| H | 85 | Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 | 27th | Democrat | Rio Grande City / Starr | Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata | |
| H | 85 | Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 | 25th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Rio Grande City / Starr | Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata | |
| H | 85 | Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 | 24th (4) (5) (6) | Democrat | Rio Grande City / Starr | Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
(1) Starr County. House Journal.
(2) Rio Grande City, Starr County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Brownsville. Texas Legislative Manual.
(4) Cameron County. House Journal.
(5) Rio Grande City, Starr County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(6) Lived and practiced law in Rio Grande City from 1892 to 1909. Texas Bar Journal.
Terms of Service top
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House District 95
Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907 Legislatures: 29th Speaker Party: Democrat Home City/County: Rio Grande City / Starr Counties in district: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
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House District 95
Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 Legislatures: 28th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Rio Grande City / Starr Counties in district: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
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House District 85
Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 Legislatures: 27th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Rio Grande City / Starr Counties in district: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
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House District 85
Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 Legislatures: 25th (1) (2) (3) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Rio Grande City / Starr Counties in district: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
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House District 85
Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 Legislatures: 24th (4) (5) (6) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Rio Grande City / Starr Counties in district: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
(1) Starr County. House Journal.
(2) Rio Grande City, Starr County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Brownsville. Texas Legislative Manual.
(4) Cameron County. House Journal.
(5) Rio Grande City, Starr County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(6) Lived and practiced law in Rio Grande City from 1892 to 1909. Texas Bar Journal.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- SEABURY, FRANCIS WILLIAM (1868-1946). Handbook of Texas Online.
- 38th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Francis William Seabury. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016.
- Memorial, April 1946, p. 169. Texas Bar Journal.
- Biographical sketch, F.W. Seabury, pp. 68-69. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
- Biographical sketch, F.W. Seabury, pp. 141-142. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901.
Photographs
- Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 29th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Francis William Seabury, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 24th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 29th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 24th session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Committee Information top
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28th R.S. - 1903
County Government and County Finances Judiciary No. 1 Rules | ||
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27th R.S. - 1901
Judicial Districts Judiciary No. 1 Rules Waters-Pierce Oil Company, Investigate | ||
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25th R.S. - 1897
Enrolled Bills Judicial Districts Judiciary No. 1 Mining and Minerals (Chair) Privileges and Elections Redistricting State Judiciary, Special | ||
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24th R.S. - 1895
Irrigation Judiciary No. 1 Military Affairs Penitentiaries Public Buildings and Grounds |
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