Jim Hogg
American lawyer (1851-1906)
James Stephen Hogg (March 24, 1851 – March 3, 1906) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician who served as governor of Texas from 1891 to 1895.[1] A progressive Democrat, Hogg was notable for presiding over a number of reforms[2][3][4] during his time as governor.
Jim Hogg | |
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| 20th Governor of Texas | |
| In office January 20, 1891 – January 15, 1895 | |
| Lieutenant | George C. Pendleton Martin McNulty Crane |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Sullivan Ross |
| Succeeded by | Charles Allen Culberson |
| 22nd Attorney General of Texas | |
| In office November 2, 1886 – November 4, 1890 | |
| Governor | Lawrence Sullivan Ross |
| Preceded by | John D. Templeton |
| Succeeded by | Charles Allen Culberson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 24, 1851 Cherokee County, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | March 3, 1906 (aged 54) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery Austin, Texas |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Ann Stinson |
| Children | 4, including Ima |
| Parents | Joseph L. Hogg Lucanda McMath |
| Profession | Lawyer, newspaperman, public servant |
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