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The 1st Texas Legislature convened from February 16 to May 13, 1846, in regular session. Members of the House of Representatives and Senate were elected in December 1845, after an election on October 13, 1845, that ratified the proposed state constitution.


Sessions

* 1st Regular session: February 16–May 13, 1846


Officers


Senate

; Lieutenant Governor: Albert Clinton Horton, Democrat ; President ''pro tempore'': Edward Burleson, Democrat


House of Representatives

; Speaker of the House : William Crump, Democrat, February 16 – May 1, 1846 : William H. Bourland, Democrat, May 1–11, 1846 : Stephen W. Perkins, Democrat, May 11–13, 1846 ; Speaker of the House ''pro tempore'' : John "Red" Brown, Democrat, acting Speaker March 3–9, 1846 : Edward Thomas Branch, Democrat, acting Speaker March 9–16, 1846


Members


Senate

Members of the Texas Senate for the First Texas Legislature:


House of Representatives

Members of the House of Representatives for the First Texas Legislature:


Membership changes


Senate


Notes


References

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External links

{{TexasLegislatures 1 1846 in Texas 1846 U.S. legislative sessions