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Lt. Governor Bob Bullock     William Pettus Hobby, Jr.
Full name: William Pettus Hobby, Jr.
Biography: Presiding Officers of the Tex. Legislature, 1846-1991
Party: Democrat
Term as Lt.Governor: January 16, 1973 - January 15, 1991

Legislatures as Lt. Governor: 
63 R.S. (January 9, 1973 - May 28, 1973)
63 1st C.S. (December 18, 1973 - December 20, 1973)
64 R.S. (January 14, 1975 - June 2, 1975)
65 R.S. (January 11, 1977 - May 30, 1977)
65 1st C.S. (July 11, 1977 - July 21, 1977)
65 2nd C.S. (July 10, 1978 - August 8, 1978)
66 R.S. (January 9, 1979 - May 28, 1979)
67 R.S. (January 13, 1981 - June 1, 1981)
67 1st C.S. (July 13, 1981 - August 11, 1981)
67 2nd C.S. (May 24, 1982 - May 28, 1982)
67 3rd C.S. (September 7, 1982 - September 9, 1982)
68 R.S. (January 11, 1983 - May 30, 1983)
68 1st C.S. (June 22, 1983 - June 25, 1983)
68 2nd C.S. (June 4, 1984 - July 3, 1984)
69 R.S. (January 8, 1985 - May 27, 1985)
69 1st C.S. (May 28, 1985 - May 30, 1985)
69 2nd C.S. (August 6, 1986 - September 4, 1986)
69 3rd C.S. (September 8, 1986 - September 30, 1986)
70 R.S. (January 13, 1987 - June 1, 1987)
70 1st C.S. (June 2, 1987 - June 3, 1987)
70 2nd C.S. (June 22, 1987 - July 21, 1987)
71 R.S. (January 10, 1989 - May 29, 1989)
71 1st C.S. (June 20, 1989 - July 19, 1989)
71 2nd C.S. (November 14, 1989 - December 12, 1989)
71 3rd C.S. (February 27, 1990 - March 28, 1990)
71 4th C.S. (April 2, 1990 - May 1, 1990)
71 5th C.S. (May 2, 1990 - May 30, 1990)
71 6th C.S. (June 4, 1990 - June 7, 1990)
72 R.S. (January 8, 1991 - May 27, 1991)

Other legislative offices held:
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Other elected state or federal offices held:
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