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.
Quick facts 20th Governor of Texas, Lieutenant ...
Jim Hogg |
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In office
January 20, 1891 – January 15, 1895 |
| Lieutenant | George C. Pendleton
Martin McNulty Crane |
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| Preceded by | Lawrence Sullivan Ross |
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| Succeeded by | Charles Allen Culberson |
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In office
November 2, 1886 – November 4, 1890 |
| Governor | Lawrence Sullivan Ross |
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| Preceded by | John D. Templeton |
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| Succeeded by | Charles Allen Culberson |
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| Born | March 24, 1851
Cherokee County, Texas, U.S. |
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| Died | March 3, 1906(1906-03-03) (aged 54)
Houston, Texas, U.S. |
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| Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery
Austin, Texas |
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| Political party | Democratic |
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| Spouse(s) | Sarah Ann Stinson |
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| Children | 4, including Ima |
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| Parents | Joseph L. Hogg
Lucanda McMath |
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| Profession | Lawyer, newspaperman, public servant |
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