46th Texas Legislature
The 46th Texas Legislature met from January 10, 1939, to June 21, 1939. All members present during this session were elected in the 1938 general elections.
Sessions
[edit]Regular Session: January 10, 1939 – June 21, 1939
Party summary
[edit]Senate
[edit]Affiliation | Members | Note | |
---|---|---|---|
Democratic Party | 31 | ||
Total | 31 |
House
[edit]Affiliation | Members | Note | |
---|---|---|---|
Democratic Party | 150 | ||
Total | 150 |
Officers
[edit]Senate
[edit]- Lieutenant Governor: Coke R. Stevenson (D)
- President Pro Tempore: Weaver Moore (D)
House
[edit]- Speaker of the House: Robert Emmett Morse (D)
Members
[edit]Senate
[edit]Dist. 1
- E. Harold Beck (D), Texarkana
Dist. 2
- Joe Hill (D), Henderson
Dist. 3
- John S. Redditt (D), Lufkin
Dist. 4
- Allan Shivers (D), Port Arthur
Dist. 5
- Gordon Burns (D), Huntsville
Dist. 6
- Clay Cotten (D), Palestine
Dist. 7
- Will D. Pace (D), Tyler
Dist. 8
- A. M. Aiken, Jr. (D), Paris
Dist. 9
- Olin Van Zandt (D), Tioga
Dist. 10
- Claude Isbell (D), Rockwall
Dist. 11
- William Graves (D), Dallas
Dist. 12
- Vernon Lemmons (D), Waxahachie
Dist. 13
- Doss Hardin (D), Waco
Dist. 14
- Albert Stone (D), Brenham
Dist. 15
- Louis Sulak (D), La Grange
Dist. 16
- Weaver Moore (D), Houston
Dist. 17
- William Stone (D), Galveston
Dist. 18
- Morris Roberts (D), Pettus
Dist. 19
- Rudolph A. Weinert (D), Seguin
Dist. 20
- Houghton Brownlee (D), Austin
Dist. 21
- James Manley Head (D), Stephenville
Dist. 22
- Royston Lanning (D), Jacksboro
Dist. 23
- George Moffett (D), Chillicothe
Dist. 24
- Wilbourne Collie (D), Eastland
Dist. 25
- Penrose Metcalfe (D), San Angelo
Dist. 26
- J. Franklin Spears (D), San Antonio
Dist. 27
- Rogers Kelly (D), Edinburg
Dist. 28
- Jesse Martin (D), Fort Worth
Dist. 29
- Henry L. Winfield (D), Fort Stockton
Dist. 30
- G. Hobert Nelson (D), Lubbock
Dist. 31
- C.C. Small (D), Amarillo
House
[edit]The House was composed of 150 Democrats.
House members included future Governor Price Daniel and future U.S. Representative Homer Thornberry.