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Francis William Seabury Full Name: Francis William Seabury Date of birth: May 10, 1868 Date of death: February 6, 1946 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 95 Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907 29th   Democrat Rio Grande City / Starr Speaker   Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata H 95 Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905 28th   Democrat Rio Grande City / Starr   Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata H 85 Jan 8, 1901 - Jan 13, 1903 27th   Democrat Rio Grande City / Starr   Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata H 85 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Rio Grande City / Starr   Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata H 85 Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 24th (4) (5) (6)   Democrat Rio Grande City / Starr   Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata (1) Starr County. House Journal. (2) Rio Grande City, Starr County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (3) Brownsville. Texas Legislative Manual. (4) Cameron County. House Journal. (5) Rio Grande City, Starr County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (6) Lived and practiced law in Rio Grande City from 1892 to 1909. Texas Bar Journal.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches SEABURY, FRANCIS WILLIAM (1868-1946). Handbook of Texas Online. 38th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Francis William Seabury. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016. Memorial, April 1946, p. 169. Texas Bar Journal. Biographical sketch, F.W. Seabury, pp. 68-69. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897. Biographical sketch, F.W. Seabury, pp. 141-142. The Twenty-Seventh Legislature and State Administration of Texas, 1901. Photographs Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 29th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 27th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.W. Seabury, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Francis William Seabury, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006 Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 24th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 25th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 27th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 29th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 24th session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Committee Informationtop 28th R.S. - 1903 County Government and County Finances   Judiciary No. 1   Rules   27th R.S. - 1901 Judicial Districts   Judiciary No. 1   Rules   Waters-Pierce Oil Company, Investigate   25th R.S. - 1897 Enrolled Bills   Judicial Districts   Judiciary No. 1   Mining and Minerals (Chair)  Privileges and Elections   Redistricting State Judiciary, Special   24th R.S. - 1895 Irrigation   Judiciary No. 1   Military Affairs   Penitentiaries   Public Buildings and Grounds

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