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
Regular Session: January 10, 1939 – June 21, 1939
Party summary
Senate
Affiliation | Members | Note | |
---|---|---|---|
Democratic Party | 31 | ||
Total | 31 |
House
Affiliation | Members | Note | |
---|---|---|---|
Democratic Party | 150 | ||
Total | 150 |
Officers
Senate
- Lieutenant Governor: Coke R. Stevenson (D)
- President Pro Tempore: Weaver Moore (D)
House
- Speaker of the House: Robert Emmett Morse (D)
Members
Senate
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
The House was composed of 150 Democrats.
House members included future Governor Price Daniel and future U.S. Representative Homer Thornberry.