Railroad Commissioners of Texas
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Seat 1
editPhoto | Commissoner | Term in office[1] |
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John H. Reagan (1818–1905) |
June 10, 1891 – January 20, 1903 | |
Oscar Branch Colquitt (1861–1940) |
January 21, 1903 – January 17, 1911 | |
John L. Wortham (1862–1924) |
January 21, 1911 – January 1, 1913 | |
Earle B. Mayfield (1881–1964) |
January 2, 1913 – March 1, 1923 | |
W. M. W. Splawn (1883–1963) |
March 1, 1923 – August 1, 1924 | |
C. V. Terrell (1861–1959) [2] |
August 15, 1924 – January 1, 1939 | |
Jerry Sadler (1907–1982) |
January 1, 1939 – January 1, 1943 | |
Beauford H. Jester (1893–1949) |
January 1, 1943 – January 21, 1947 | |
William J. Murray Jr. (1915–2004) [3] |
January 21, 1947 – April 10, 1963 | |
Jim C. Langdon (1914–1979) [4] |
May 28, 1963 – December 31, 1977 | |
John H. Poerner | January 2, 1978 – January 1, 1981 | |
Buddy Temple (1942–2015) |
January 2, 1981 – March 2, 1986 | |
Clark Jobe | March 3, 1986 – January 5, 1987 | |
John Sharp (b. 1950) |
January 6, 1987 – January 22, 1991 | |
Lena Guerrero (1957–2008) |
January 23, 1992 – October 1, 1993 | |
Jim Wallace (1928–2017) [5] |
October 2, 1992 – January 4, 1993 | |
Barry Williamson (b. 1957) |
January 5, 1993 – January 3, 1999 | |
Tony Garza (b. 1959) |
January 4, 1999 – November 18, 2002 | |
Victor G. Carrillo (b. 1965) [6] |
February 19, 2003 – January 3, 2011 | |
David J. Porter (b. 1956) |
January 5, 2011 – January 3, 2017 | |
Wayne Christian (b. 1950) |
January 3, 2017 – Present |
Seat 2
editCommissoner | Years |
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Lafayette L. Foster | 1891–1895 |
N. A. Stedman | 1895–1897 |
Allison Mayfield | 1897–1923 |
W. A. Nabors | 1923–1925 |
Lon A. Smith | 1925–1941 |
Olin Culberson | 1941–1961 |
Ben Ramsey | 1961–1976 |
Jon Newton | 1977–1979 |
James E. Nugent | 1979–1995 |
Charles Matthews | 1995–2005 |
Elizabeth Ames Jones | 2005–2012 |
Buddy Garcia | 2012 |
Christi Craddick | 2012–present |
Seat 3
editCommissoner | Years |
---|---|
William P. McLean | 1891–1894 |
Leonidas J. Storey | 1894–1909 |
William D. Williams | 1909–1916 |
Charles H. Hurdleston | 1916–1918 |
Clarence E. Gilmore | 1919–1929 |
Pat Morris Neff | 1929–1933 |
Ernest O. Thompson | 1933–1965 |
Byron M. Tunnell | 1965–1973 |
Mack Wallace | 1973–1987 |
Kent Hance | 1987–1991 |
Bob Krueger | 1991–1993 |
Mary Scott Nabers | 1993–1994 |
Carole Keeton Strayhorn | 1994–1999 |
Michael L. Williams | 1999–2011 |
Barry T. Smitherman | 2011–2015 |
Ryan Sitton | 2015–2021 |
Jim Wright | 2021–present |
- ^ "Railroad Commissioners Past through Present". www.rrc.texas.gov. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "Terrell, Charles Vernon (1861–1959)". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "William James Murray". Texas State Cemetery. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "James Calhoun Langdon". Texas State Cemetery. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "Jim Wallace". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ "Victor G. Carrillo (R)". Texas State Directory. Retrieved April 4, 2024.