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Jim Hogg

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Jim Hogg
20th Governor of Texas
In office
January 20, 1891 – January 15, 1895
LieutenantGeorge C. Pendleton
Martin McNulty Crane
Preceded byLawrence Sullivan Ross
Succeeded byCharles Allen Culberson
22nd Attorney General of Texas
In office
November 2, 1886 – November 4, 1890
GovernorLawrence Sullivan Ross
Preceded byJohn D. Templeton
Succeeded byCharles Allen Culberson
Personal details
BornMarch 24, 1851
Cherokee County, Texas, U.S.
DiedMarch 3, 1906(1906-03-03) (aged 54)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Resting placeOakwood Cemetery
Austin, Texas
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Sarah Ann Stinson
Children4, including Ima
ParentsJoseph L. Hogg
Lucanda McMath
ProfessionLawyer, newspaperman, public servant

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.

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