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James Stephen Hogg (March 24, 1851 – March 3, 1906) was an American lawyer and statesman, and the 20th Governor of Texas. He was born near Rusk, Texas. Hogg was a follower of the conservative New South Creed which became popular following the U.S. Civil War, and was also associated with populism.
Jim Hogg County Courthouse The 1913 Jim Hogg County Courthouse is the only courthouse the county has ever had. Designed by San Antonio architect Henry T. Phelps, it has been remodeled several times and it's an icon in the Hebbronville skyline.
Jim Hogg County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,838. Its county seat is Hebbronville. The county is named for James Stephen Hogg, the governor of Texas from 1891 to 1895.
Dec 11, 2018 · The Complicated Legacy Of Texas Governor Jim Hogg. Hogg was “the people’s governor,” who pushed for an anti-lynching legislation, but also passed a Jim Crow law that segregated railroad cars.
May 19, 2016 · James Stephen Hogg, the state's first native-born governor, was orphaned at 12, widowed - with four children - at 44, and dead at 54. Despite his short and sometimes tragic life,...
- Claudia Feldman
1 day ago · James Stephen Hogg. March 24, 1851–March 3, 1906. The governorship of James Stephen Hogg, from 1891 to 1895, has been a benchmark for Texas governors ever since. Hogg was born in 1851 and grew up near Rusk.
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James Stephen Hogg, the first native Texan to hold the position of state governor, was a unique personality in Texas political history. His individuality and strength of purpose would lead to wide-ranging reform protecting public interests against those of railroads and other corporations.
