
List of Chancellors of Brazoria
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The Chancellor of Brazoria (Spanish: Canciller de Brazoria, German: Kanzler Brazorien, French: Chancelier de Brazorie) is the leader of the majority party or coalition of parties in the nation's unicameral Diet. The President officially appoints the Chancellor following a vote of confidence in the Diet, which typically takes place during the first session of a newly elected Diet. The Chancellor has resided at Pease Manour since 1857 in the capital of Austin. The incumbent, Robert Whitmore, is the 18th Chancellor to hold the post since the foundation of the contemporary parliamentary system in 1848.
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Chancellors of the National Council
# | Chancellor | Picture | Took office | Left office | Faction | Birth-Death | Terms |
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/ | David G. Burnet (Acting) | ![]() |
2 March 1836 | 22 October 1836 | Nationalist | 14 April 1788 - 5 December 1870 |
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1 | Sam Houston | ![]() |
22 October 1836 | 10 December 1838 | Unionist | 2 March 1793 - 26 July 1863 |
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2 | Mirabeau Lamar | ![]() |
10 December 1838 | 13 December 1841 | Nationalist | 16 August 1798 - 19 December 1859 |
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3 | Garrett Langley | ![]() |
13 December 1841 | 22 February 1847 | Nationalist | 11 May 1804 - 22 February 1847 |
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4 | Mirabeau Lamar (Acting) |
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22 February 1847 | 10 December 1848 | Nationalist | 16 August 1798 - 19 December 1859 |
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Chancellors of the Diet
# | Chancellor | Picture | Took office | Left office | Party | Birth-Death | Terms |
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1 | Mirabeau Lamar | ![]() |
10 December 1848 | 10 December 1856 | Unaffiliated | 16 August 1798 - 19 December 1859 |
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2 | Elijah Pease | ![]() |
10 December 1856 | 10 December 1860 | Unaffiliated | 3 January 1812 - 26 August 1883 |
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3 | Hardin Runnels | ![]() |
10 December 1860 | 10 December 1868 | Unaffiliated | 30 August 1820 - 25 December 1873 |
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4 | Peter Bell | ![]() |
10 December 1868 | 10 December 1880 | Unaffiliated | 11 May 1810 - 8 March 1898 |
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5 | Lawrence Ross | ![]() |
10 December 1880 | 10 December 1892 | Unaffiliated | 27 September 1838 - 3 January 1898 |
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6 | James Hogg | ![]() |
10 December 1892 | 3 March 1906 | Progressive | 24 March 1851 - 3 March 1906 |
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7 | Charles Culberson | ![]() |
3 March 1906 | 10 December 1912 | Progressive | 10 June 1855 - 19 March 1925 |
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8 | William Hobby | ![]() |
10 December 1912 | 10 December 1920 | Progressive | 10 June 1855 - 19 March 1925 |
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9 | Miriam Ferguson | ![]() |
10 December 1920 | 10 December 1932 | Progressive | 13 June 1875 - 25 June 1961 |
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10 | Daniel Moody | ![]() |
10 December 1932 | 10 December 1936 | All-Union Socialist | 11 March 1890 - 12 May 1969 |
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11 | Allan Linz | ![]() |
10 December 1936 | 10 December 1952 | Progressive | 8 October 1907 - 14 January 1985 |
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12 | John Lindenburg | ![]() |
10 December 1952 | 10 December 1968 | Progressive | 27 February 1917 - 15 June 1993 |
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13 | Dolph Briscoe | ![]() |
10 December 1968 | 10 December 1980 | National | 23 April 1923 - 27 June 2010 |
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14 | Mark White | ![]() |
10 December 1980 | 10 December 1992 | Progressive | 17 March 1940 - Present |
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15 | Dorothy Ann Richards | ![]() |
10 December 1992 | 10 December 2004 | Progressive | 1 September 1933 - 13 September 2006 |
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16 | James Perry | ![]() |
10 December 2004 | 10 December 2008 | National | 4 March 1950 - Present |
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17 | Eva Delaney | ![]() |
10 December 2008 | 18 March 2018 | Progressive | 16 May 1963 - Present |
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18 | Robert Whitmore | ![]() |
18 March 2018 | Present | Democratic Socialist | 12 August 1977 - Present |
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