Ben Ramsey

Lt. Governor Ben Ramsey

Ben Ramsey

Full name: Ben Ramsey
Biography: Handbook of Texas Online
Party: Democrat
Term as Lt.Governor: January 16, 1951 - September 18, 1961*
Legislatures as Lt. Governor:
Legislative offices:
Member, Texas House of Representatives (1931 - 1935)
Member, Texas Senate (1941 - 1949)
Elected state or federal offices:
Secretary of State (1949 - 1950)
Railroad Commission (1961 - 1976)
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*Ramsey vacated the office when he accepted an appointment as railroad commissioner of Texas on September 18, 1961. Senate presidents pro tem Reagan, Herring, Krueger, and Dies filled in for the vacancy until Preston Smith was inaugurated on January 15, 1963.
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