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Former commissioners

Former commissioners

Name City Position Term
Curtis Hancock Dallas Chairman 06/04/1917 - 03/20/1919
H. C. Odle Meridian Member 06/04/1917 - 01/21/1918
Thomas R. McLean Mount Pleasant Member 06/04/1917 - 01/21/1918
R. M. Hubbard New Boston Member
Chairman
01/22/1918 - 03/20/1919
03/21/1919 - 02/05/1925
J. G. Fowler San Antonio Member 01/22/1918 - 11/22/1918
C. S. Fowler San Antonio Member 11/23/1918 - 02/21/1921
C. N. Avery Austin Member 03/21/1919 - 02/21/1921
D. K. Martin San Antonio Member
Member
02/22/1921 - 02/15/1925
10/07/1930 - 02/13/1937
W. W. McCrory San Antonio Member 02/22/1921 - 06/20/1923
George D. Armistead San Antonio Member 06/21/1923 - 09/10/1924
John B. Bickett Sr. San Antonio Member 11/22/1924 - 10/08/1926
Frank V. Lanham Dallas Chairman 02/16/1925 - 12/03/1925
Joe Burkett Eastland Member 02/16/1925 - 12/03/1925
Hal Moseley Dallas Chairman 12/04/1925 - 10/08/1926
John M. Cage Stephenville Member 12/04/1925 - 10/08/1926
Eugene T. Smith San Antonio Chairman 10/09/1926 - 01/31/1927
Scott Woodward Fort Worth Member 10/09/1926 - 01/31/1927
George P. Robertson Meridian Member 10/09/1926 - 01/31/1927
R. S. Sterling Houston Chairman 02/01/1927 - 10/06/1930
Cone Johnson Tyler Member 02/01/1927 - 03/17/1933
W. R. Ely Abilene Member
Chairman
Member
02/01/1927 - 10/06/1930
10/07/1930 - 06/05/1933
06/06/1933 - 02/14/1935
John Wood Timpson Chairman
Member
06/06/1933 - 02/14/1935
02/15/1935 - 05/18/1939
Harry Hines Wichita Falls Chairman
Member
02/15/1935 - 02/13/1937
02/14/1937 - 04/11/1941
Robert Lee Bobbitt San Antonio Chairman
Member
02/14/1937 - 05/18/1939
05/19/1939 - 02/14/1943
Brady Gentry Tyler Chairman 05/19/1939 - 03/25/1945
Reuben Williams Dallas Member 04/12/1941 - 02/19/1947
Fred E. Knetsch Seguin Member 02/15/1943 - 03/06/1949
John S. Redditt Lufkin Chairman 03/26/1945 - 12/31/1948
Fred A. Wemple Midland Member
Chairman
Member
02/20/1947 - 01/05/1949
01/06/1949 - 02/25/1951
02/26/1951 - 02/15/1953
A. F. Mitchell Corsicana Member 01/05/1949 - 02/25/1951
Robert J. Potts Harlingen Member 03/07/1949 - 03/15/1955
E. H. Thornton Jr. Galveston/Houston Chairman 02/26/1951 - 05/20/1957
Marshall Formby Plainview Member
Chairman
02/16/1953 - 05/20/1957
05/21/1957 - 03/15/1959
Herbert C. Petry Jr. Carrizo Springs Member
Chairman
Member
03/16/1955 - 03/15/1959
03/16/1959 - 07/17/1967
07/18/1967 - 06/10/1973
Charles F. Hawn Athens Member 05/21/1957 - 04/16/1963
Hal Woodward Coleman Member
Chairman
03/16/1959 - 07/17/1967
07/18/1967 - 06/27/1968
J. H. Kultgen Waco Member
Chairman
04/17/1963 - 06/27/1968
06/28/1968 - 03/31/1969
Garrett Morris Fort Worth Member 07/10/1968 - 05/18/1971
Dewitt C. Greer Austin Chairman
Member
04/01/1969 - 11/16/1972
11/17/1972 - 03/23/1981
Charles E. Simons Dallas Member
Chairman
Member
05/19/1971 - 11/16/1972
11/17/1972 - 06/10/1973
06/11/1973 - 11/21/1978
Reagan Houston San Antonio Chairman 06/11/1973 - 04/30/1979
A. Sam Waldrop Abilene Member
Chairman
Member
11/22/1978 - 05/20/1979
05/21/1979 - 07/15/1981
07/06/1981 - 03/30/1983
Ray A. Barnhart Pasadena Member 05/02/1979 - 01/31/1981
Robert H. Dedman Dallas Member
Chairman
Member
Chairman
Member
03/19/1981 - 07/15/1981
07/06/1981 - 05/17/1983
05/18/1983 - 07/24/1985
02/25/1987 - 03/13/1991
03/14/1991 - 11/19/1991
John R. Butler Jr. Houston Member
Member
03/23/1981 - 07/24/1985
07/29/1987 - 04/23/1989
Robert C. Lanier Houston Member
Chairman
Member
03/30/1983 - 05/17/1983
05/18/1983 - 02/24/1987
02/25/1987 - 07/28/1987
Ray C. Stoker Jr. Odessa Member
Chairman*
07/25/1985 - 03/13/1991
03/14/1991 - 01/10/1993
Thomas M. Dunning Dallas Member 07/25/1985 - 04/28/1986
Robert M. Bass Fort Worth Memeber 04/29/1986 - 02/24/1987
Wayne B. Duddlesten Houston Member 04/24/1989 - 11/19/1991
David Bernsen Beaumont Member
Chairman*
Member
11/15/1991 - 01/10/1993
01/11/1993 - 04/19/1995
04/20/1995 - 04/1997
Henry R. Munoz, III San Antonio Member 11/15/1991 - 11/25/1994
Anne S. Wynne Austin Member 01/11/1993 - 03/11/1999
Ruben R. Cardenas McAllen Member 03/04/1994 - 01/03/1995
David M. Laney Dallas Member
Chairman*
Member
04/03/1995 - 04/19/1995
04/20/1995 - 04/27/2000
04/28/2000 - 04/11/2001
Robert L. Nichols Jacksonville Member 05/21/1997 - 06/30/2005
John W. Johnson Houston Member
Chairman*
Member
03/12/1999 - 04/27/2000
04/28/2000 - 01/28/2004
01/29/2004 - 01/08/2007
Ric Williamson Weatherford Member
Chairman*
04/21/2001 - 01/28/2004
01/29/2004 - 12/30/2007
Hope Andrade San Antonio Member
Chairman*
12/15/2003 - 01/28/2008
01/28/2008 - 04/30/2008
Deirdre Delisi Austin Chairman 04/30/2008 - 10/06/2011
Ned Holmes Houston Member 01/08/2007 - 05/31/2012
William Meadows Fort Worth Member 04/30/2008 - 03/28/2013
Ted Houghton El Paso Member
Chairman
12/15 /2003 - 10/06/2011
10/07/2011 - 03/17/2015
Fred Underwood Lubbock Member 01/08/2007 - 03/17/2015
Jeff Moseley Houston Member 06/25/2012 - 07/11/2016
Tryon Lewis Odessa Chairman
Member
02/13/2015 - 09/19/2017
09/19/2017 - 02/20/2018
Jeff Austin III Tyler Member 10/20/2011 - 08/13/2019
Laura Ryan Houston Member 07/11/2016 - 05/08/2023
Victor Vandergriff Dallas Member 03/26/2013 - 04/26/2023

*Between 1991 and 2008, Chairman was referred to as Commissioner of Transportation.