The 18th Texas Legislature met from January 9, 1883 to February 6, 1884 in its regular session and one called session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in the 1882 general election.
Members of the Eighteenth Texas Legislature as of the beginning of the Regular Session, January 9, 1883:
District | Senator | Party | Took office | |
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1 | Samuel Bronson Cooper | Democrat | 1881 | |
2 | Frank L. Johnson | 1883 | ||
3 | William Henry Pope | Democrat | 1883 | |
4 | John A. Peacock | 1883 | ||
5 | E. A. King | 1883 | ||
6 | John C. Buchanan | 1879 | ||
7 | John Young Gooch | 1879 | ||
8 | Mansel Y. Randolph | 1883 | ||
9 | James W. Jones | 1883 | ||
10 | Asa E. Stratton, Jr. | 1883 | ||
11 | Samuel C. Patton | 1879 | ||
12 | Alvah Chesley | 1883 | ||
13 | John P. Fowler | 1883 | ||
14 | James S. Perry | 1883 | ||
15 | Lochlin Johnson Farrar | 1883 | ||
16 | Barnett Gibbs | Democrat | 1883 | |
17 | John Johnson | 1883 | ||
18 | William O. Davis | 1882 | ||
19 | Avery L. Matlock | 1883 | ||
20 | William R. Shannon | Democrat | 1879 (Prior: 1865–1867) | |
21 | William H. Getzendaner | 1883 | ||
22 | John A. Martin | 1883 | ||
23 | Andrew Jackson Harris | 1881 | ||
24 | Alexander Watkins Terrell | Democrat | 1876 | |
25 | George Pfeuffer | 1883 | ||
26 | Rudolph Kleberg | 1883 | ||
27 | Norman G. Collins | 1883 | ||
28 | Augustus W. Houston | Democrat | 1879 | |
29 | James Richard Fleming | Democrat | 1883 | |
30 | John Henry Traylor | 1883 | ||
31 | William A. Evans | 1883 |
District | Outgoing Senator | Reason for Vacancy | Successor | Date of Successor's Installation | |
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District 10 | Asa E. Stratton, Jr. | Stratton resigned May 14, 1884. | Vacant | ||
District 19 | Avery L. Matlock | Matlock resigned September 24, 1884. | Vacant |
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