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Texas House Of Representatives, District 2
District 2 is a house in the Texas House of Representatives. This district was one of the 44 districts created in the 3rd legislature. The district represents all of Hunt, Hopkins, Van Zandt Counties. Its current representative is Bryan Slaton. He has been the district's representative since January 14, 2021. Major cities in the district include Greenville, Sulphur Springs, Commerce, and Canton. The district also contains Texas A&M-Commerce Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by bo ..., and parts of Lake Tawakoni and Cooper Lake. List of representatives Past living Representatives References {{Texas state legislative districts 002 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Slaton
Bryan Lee Slaton (born February 2, 1978) is a former pastor and American politician. Slaton represented the 2nd district in the Texas House of Representatives from 2021 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Slaton also works for his family business, Slaton Financial Services. In May 2023 the Texas House Committee on General Investigating recommended Slaton be expelled after an investigation found that on March 31 or April 1, 2023, Slaton provided alcohol to, and had sex with, a 19-year-old female legislative aide under his employ who was "unable to give effective consent." The committee also concluded that Slaton later showed a threatening email to the aide, and told her not to discuss the incident, and asked another lawmaker not to discuss the incident. On May 8, 2023, Slaton resigned his House membership. On May 9, 2023, the Texas House voted unanimously to expel him, as failing to do so would have allowed him to draw his salary and other benefits until a successor coul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Fields (Texas Politician)
William Fields (Abt. 1810 - September 9, 1858) was a Texan politician and author from North Carolina. Life Fields was born in North Carolina in about 1810. He then moved to Tennessee sometime before 1837. In 1837, he moved to Texas. He moved from Liberty, to Houston, and then back to Liberty before 1842. He married and had 5 children. Politics He served in many Texas House districts from 1847 to 1855. * Liberty District (1847-1849) * District 24 (1849-1851) * District 2 District 2 may refer to: Places by country *II District, Turku, in Finland * District 2, Düsseldorf, Germany *District 2, Grand Bassa County, a district in Liberia *District 2, an electoral district of Malta *District 2, a police district of Mal ... (1851-1853) * District 33 (1853-1855) References 1810 births 1858 deaths Members of the Texas House of Representatives 19th-century American politicians {{Texas-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tenth Texas Legislature
The Tenth Texas Legislature met from November 2, 1863 to November 15, 1864 in its regular session and two called sessions. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1863. Sessions *10th Regular session: November 2–December 16, 1863 *10th First called session: May 9–28, 1864 *10th Second called session: October 17–November 15, 1864 Party summary Officers Senate ; Lieutenant Governor: Fletcher Summerfield Stockdale ; President ''pro tempore'': Robert Henry Guinn, Democrat House of Representatives ; Speaker of the House : M. D. K. Taylor, Democrat Members Members of the Tenth Texas Legislature at the beginning of the regular session, November 2, 1863: Senate House of Representatives * Marmion Henry Bowers * John Thomas Brady * Constantine W. Buckley * Stephen Heard Darden * Alfred Wesley De Berry * George Washington Glasscock * John Summerfield Griffith * James Washington Guinn * Hays * John Leal Hay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demetrius Willis
Demetrius is the Latinized form of the Ancient Greek male given name ''Dēmḗtrios'' (), meaning “Demetris” - "devoted to goddess Demeter". Alternate forms include Demetrios, Dimitrios, Dimitris, Dmytro, Dimitri, Dimitrie, Dimitar, Dumitru, Demitri, Dhimitër, and Dimitrije, in addition to other forms (such as Russian Dmitry) descended from it. Demetrius and its variations may refer to the following: * Demetrius of Alopece (4th century BC), Greek sculptor noted for his realism * Demetrius of Phalerum ( – BC) * Demetrius, somatophylax of Alexander the Great (d. 330 BC) *Demetrius - brother of Antigonus I Monophthalmus, king of Macedonia 306-301 BC * Demetrius I of Macedon (337–283 BC), called ''Poliorcetes'', son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus, King of Macedonia 294–288 BC * Demetrius the Fair (Demetrius the Handsome, Demetrius of Cyrene) (285 BC-249/250 BC) - Hellenistic king of Cyrene * Demetrius II Aetolicus, son of Antigonus II, King of Macedonia 239–22 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ninth Texas Legislature
The Ninth Texas Legislature met from November 4, 1861 to March 7, 1863 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 1861. Sessions *9th Regular session: November 4, 1861 – January 14, 1862 *9th First called session: February 2–March 7, 1863] Party summary Officers Senate ; Lieutenant Governor: John McClannahan Crockett ; President ''pro tempore'': Robert Henry Guinn, Regular session, First called session House of Representatives ; Speaker of the House : Constantine W. Buckley, Democrat, November 4, 1861 – December 7, 1861 : Nicholas Henry Darnell,Darnell resigned in 1862 to serve in the Confederate States Army. Democrat, 7 December 1861–1862 : Constantine W. Buckley, Democrat, 1863 Members Members of the Ninth Texas Legislature at the beginning of the regular session, November 4, 1861 Senate House of Representatives * George H. Bagby *Payton Bethell * Constan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Holland Epperson
Benjamin ( he, ''Bīnyāmīn''; "Son of (the) right") blue letter bible: https://www.blueletterbible.org/lexicon/h3225/kjv/wlc/0-1/ H3225 - yāmîn - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (kjv) was the last of the two sons of Jacob and Rachel (Jacob's thirteenth child and twelfth and youngest son) in Jewish, Christian and Islamic tradition. He was also the progenitor of the Israelite Tribe of Benjamin. Unlike Rachel's first son, Joseph, Benjamin was born in Canaan according to biblical narrative. In the Samaritan Pentateuch, Benjamin's name appears as "Binyamēm" ( Samaritan Hebrew: , "son of days"). In the Quran, Benjamin is referred to as a righteous young child, who remained with Jacob when the older brothers plotted against Joseph. Later rabbinic traditions name him as one of four ancient Israelites who died without sin, the other three being Chileab, Jesse and Amram. Name The name is first mentioned in letters from King Sîn-kāšid of Uruk (1801–1771 BC), who called himself “K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eighth Texas Legislature
The Eighth Texas Legislature met from November 7, 1859 to April 9, 1861 in its regular session, a first called session, and an adjourned session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1859. Sessions * 8th Regular session: November 7, 1859 – February 13, 1860 * 8th First called session: January 21–February 9, 1861 * 8th Adjourned session: March 18–April 9, 1861 Party summary Officers Senate ; Lieutenant Governor: Edward Clark, Democrat ; President ''pro tempore'': Jesse Grimes, Democrat, Regular session House of Representatives ; Speaker of the House : M. D. K. Taylor, Democrat Members Members of the Eighth Texas Legislature at the beginning of the regular session, November 7, 1859: Senate House of Representatives * Basilio Benavides * Anthony Martin Branch * Kindallis Bryan * Constantine W. Buckley * William Clark * David B. Culberson * Nicholas Henry Darnell * John Wilson Davis, Jr. * Isaa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph H
Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled '' Yūsuf''. In Persian, the name is "Yousef". The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common male name in the 20th century. In the first century CE, Joseph was the second most popular male name for Palestine Jews. In the Book of Genesis Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seventh Texas Legislature
The Seventh Texas Legislature met from November 2, 1857 to February 16, 1858 in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1857. Sessions * 7th Regular session: November 2, 1857 – February 16, 1858 Party summary Officers Senate ; Lieutenant Governor: Francis Richard Lubbock, Democrat ; President ''pro tempore'': M. D. K. Taylor, Democrat, Regular session : Samuel A. Maverick, Democrat, ''Ad interim'' House of Representatives ; Speaker of the House : William S. Taylor, Democrat, 1857–18 January 1858 : Matthew Fielding Locke, Democrat, 18 January 1858–1859Locke, as Speaker ''pro tempore'', had served as Speaker from December 26, 1857 when Taylor had taken leave because of illness. Members Members of the Seventh Texas Legislature at the beginning of the regular session, November 2, 1857: Senate House of Representatives * Hamilton P. Bee * John Henry Brown * Constantine W. Buckley * Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph J
Joseph is a common male given name, derived from the Hebrew Yosef (יוֹסֵף). "Joseph" is used, along with "Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled '' Yūsuf''. In Persian, the name is "Yousef". The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with ''Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most common male name in the 20th century. In the first century CE, Joseph was the second most popular male name for Palestine Jews. In the Book of Genesis Joseph is Jacob's eleventh son and Rachel's first son, and k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sixth Texas Legislature
The 6th Texas Legislature met from November 5, 1855 to September 1, 1856 in its regular session and one adjourned session. All 80 members of the Texas House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Texas Senate were elected in 1855. Sessions * 6th Regular session: November 5, 1855 – February 4, 1856 * 6th Adjourned session: July 7–September 1, 1856 Party summary Officers Senate ; Lieutenant Governor: Hardin Richard Runnels, Democrat ; President ''pro tempore'': Jesse Grimes, Regular session, Adjourned session House of Representatives ; Speaker of the House : Hamilton P. Bee Members Senate Members of the Texas Senate for the Sixth Texas Legislature: House of Representatives Members of the House of Representatives for the Sixth Texas Legislature: * John David German Adrian * Hamilton P. Bee * N. B. Charlton * John Winfield Scott Dancy * Isaac N. Dennis * Julien Sidney Devereux * David Catchings Dickson * Mathew Duncan Ector * James Carlton Francis * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James W
James is a common English language surname and given name: *James (name), the typically masculine first name James * James (surname), various people with the last name James James or James City may also refer to: People * King James (other), various kings named James * Saint James (other) * James (musician) * James, brother of Jesus Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Arts, entertainment, and media * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * James the Red Engine, a character in ''Thomas the Tank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
