Terms of Service
(1)
"[James] Flanagan's successor, Donald Campbell, 'President of the Senate for the time being,' was elected October 27, 1870 [sic], died November 6, 1871 and was succeeded by Webster Flanagan, elected November 13, 1871."
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2)
[James] Flanagan presided as President of the Senate in Provisional Session and was elected U.S. Senator, vacating his state office.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(3)
12th Legislature, 1st C.S. - Drawing for Terms of Office, 5/2/1870, pp. 51-52. Drew 6-year term.
Senate Journal .
(4)
Party affiliation, Radical. Roster of members, 12th Legislature, 1870.
Texas Almanac for . . . and Emigrant's Guide to Texas .