James Hogg

James Hogg is born

Mar 24, 1851

James Hogg was born in east Texas in 1851.

Orphan

Jan 1, 1863

At age 11 James Hogg became an orphan and had his own paper.

Only Political Defeat

Jan 1, 1876

Hogg suffered his only political defeat in 1876 when he ran for a seat in the Texas legislature.

Public Office

Jan 1, 1878

James Hogg had his first public office in 1878.

Ima Hogg Was Born

Jul 10, 1882

James Hogg's daughter was born.

Governor of Texas

Jan 1, 1891

James Hogg became Governor of Texas in 1891 till 1895.

James Hogg has an Accident

Jan 1, 1905

January 1905 Hogg was injured in a railroad accident while on a buisness trip. he never fully recovered.

Died

Mar 3, 1906

James Hogg died in Houston, Texas.