The Seventh Texas Legislature met from November 2, 1857 to February 16, 1858 in its regular session. All members of the House of Representatives and about half of the members of the Senate were elected in 1857.
7th Regular session: November 2, 1857 – February 16, 1858
Lieutenant Governor
Francis Richard Lubbock, Democrat
President pro tempore
M. D. K. Taylor, Democrat, Regular session
Samuel A. Maverick, Democrat,
Ad interim
Speaker of the House
William S. Taylor, Democrat, 1857–18 January 1858
Matthew Fielding Locke, Democrat, 18 January 1858–1859
Members of the Seventh Texas Legislature at the beginning of the regular session, November 2, 1857:
Hamilton P. Bee
John Henry Brown
Constantine W. Buckley
James G. Collier, Tyler County
Isaac N. Dennis
David Catchings Dickson
Randolph C. Doom
Horatio White Fisher
Lindsay Hagler, San Patricio County
James Marshall Harrison
Spearman Holland
Matthew Fielding Locke, Democrat
Eli T. Merriman
José Ángel Navarro
Moses Fisk Roberts
William R. Shannon, Democrat
Charles William Tait
William S. Taylor, Democrat
