Leonidas Jefferson Storey | |
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| 13th Lieutenant Governor of Texas | |
| In office January 18, 1881 – January 16, 1883 | |
| Governor | Oran Milo Roberts |
| Preceded by | Joseph D. Sayers |
| Succeeded by | Francis Marion Martin |
| Railroad Commissioner of Texas | |
| In office November 21, 1894 – March 28, 1909[1] | |
| Governor | Jim Hogg Charles A. Culberson Joseph D. Sayers S. W. T. Lanham Thomas Mitchell Campbell |
| Preceded by | William P. McLean |
| Succeeded by | William D. Williams |
| Member of the Texas Senate from the 31st district | |
| In office April 18, 1876 – January 11, 1881 | |
| Preceded by | District Inactive |
| Succeeded by | William Henry Burges |
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| In office January 14, 1873 – April 18, 1876 | |
| Preceded by | Anderson J. Dorris |
| Succeeded by | George U. Mead Philip Edward Peers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 6, 1834 Chattooga County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | March 28, 1909 (aged 74) Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Lucinda J. Ellison (m. 1859) |
| Children | 10 |
| Alma mater | Austin College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederacy |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank |  First lieutenant |
| Unit | Company B, 26th Texas Cavalry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | |
Leonidas Jefferson Storey (October 6, 1834 – March 28, 1909) was an American politician and military officer who served as the 13th lieutenant governor of Texas from 1881 to 1883. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in both houses of the Texas Legislature from 1873 to 1881.[2]
- ^ "Railroad Commissioners Past through Present". www.rrc.texas.gov. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
- ^ "Leonidas Jefferson Storey". Lt. Governors of Texas, 1845 - present. Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved January 4, 2024.