Asbury Bascom Davidson

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Asbury Bascom Davidson (born November 13, 1855, in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died February 4, 1920) served as Lieutenant Governor of Texas from January 15, 1907, to January 21, 1913. He had previously served in the Texas Senate from 1899 to 1907.^[1] He was a lawyer who served on the board of directors of what became Texas A&M University. He married Minnie McClanahan in March 1890.

Mr. Davidson's handwritten law license from the State of Texas (1877) is held at the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum in Cuero, Texas. Asbery (spelling on law license) and Minnie Davidson resided at 306 Terrell Street in Cuero during much of their life together.

References

DAVIDSON, ASBURY BASCOM from the Handbook of Texas Online

↑ Legislative Reference Library of Texas Archived October 22, 2014, at the Wayback Machine.

Political offices
Preceded by George D. Neal	Lieutenant Governor of Texas 1907-1913	Succeeded by William Harding Mayes

Governors and Lieutenant Governors of Texas

Governors	J. P. Henderson Wood Bell James W. Henderson Pease Runnels Houston Clark Lubbock Murrah Hamilton Throckmorton Pease Davis Coke Hubbard Roberts Ireland Ross Hogg Culberson Sayers Lanham Campbell Colquitt J. Ferguson Hobby Neff M. Ferguson Moody Sterling M. Ferguson Allred O'Daniel Stevenson Jester Shivers Daniel Connally Smith Briscoe Clements White Clements Richards Bush Perry Abbott

Lieutenant Governors	Horton Greer Henderson Dickson Runnels Lubbock Clark Crockett Stockdale Jones J. W. Flanagan Campbell D. W. Flanagan Fountain Pickett Hubbard Sayers Storey Martin Gibbs Wheeler Pendleton Crane Jester Browning Neal A. B. Davidson Mayes Hobby Sr. Johnson L. Davidson T. W. Davidson Miller Witt Woodul Stevenson J. L. Smith Shivers Ramsey P. Smith Barnes Hobby Jr. Bullock Perry Ratliff Dewhurst Patrick

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