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George D. Neal Full Name: George D. Neal Date of birth: October 7, 1853 Date of death: July 13, 1916 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District S 15 Jan 10, 1899 - Jan 13, 1903 27th (1) (2)   26th (3)   27th (1) (2)   Democrat Navasota / Grimes Senate President Pro Tempore (27th)   Grimes, Leon, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker S 15 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th (4)   Democrat Navasota / Grimes   Grimes, Leon, Madison, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker (1) 27th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 4/9/1901, Regular Session; and 1st C.S. Senate Journal. (2) 27th Legislature - 1/8/1901, pp. 1-2, listed in "roll of hold-over Senators." Senate Journal. (3) 26th Legislature - 1/10/1899, pp. 1-2, listed in "roll of Senators-elect." Senate Journal. (4) 25th Legislature - 1/12/1897, p. 1, listed in "roll of Senators-elect." Senate Journal.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches NEAL, GEORGE D. (1853-1916). In 1896, was elected to the Texas Senate to fill the unexpired term of W.P. McComb. Handbook of Texas Online. 21st Lieutenant Governor: George D. Neal. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016. Biographical sketch. Texas State Government: a Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897. Biographical sketch, pp. 275-276. " . . . Elected to State Senate in 1896 to serve the unexpired term of Senator W.P. McComb, deceased, at the expiration of which he was re-elected for a full term of four years." Year Book for Texas, 1901, 1902. Other Resources Listed in Early History of Grimes County by E.L. Blair 1930, pp. 205-209, "Men who have represented Grimes County in the House of Representatives/State Senate, 1846-1931." Includes years of service, Legislatures, District, and Source of Data. HeritageQuest Online. Photographs Photograph. George Neal, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006 Photograph. George D. Neal, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. George D. Neal, 26th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. George D. Neal, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 25th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, west wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board. 26th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, west wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board. 27th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, north wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 27th R.S. - 1901 Counties and County Boundaries   Internal Improvements   Privileges and Elections   Public Debt, Claims and Accounts   Public Lands and Land Office   State Asylums   State Penitentiaries (Chair)  Towns and City Corporations   26th R.S. - 1899 Enrolled Bills   Insurance, Statistics and History   Internal Improvements   Judiciary No. 2   Penitentiaries   Public Debts, Claims and Accounts (Chair)  Public Lands and Land Office   Public Printing   State Penitentiaries   25th R.S. - 1897 Constitutional Amendments   Enrolled Bills   Federal Relations   General Land Office   Insurance, Statistics and History   Internal Improvements   Judiciary No. 1   Judiciary No. 2   Labor   Penitentiaries   Penitentiaries, Correction and Reformatory   Public Printing   State Affairs   Treasury and Comptroller's Office (Chair)

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