Jim Hogg


 
 

James Stephen "Jim" Hogg (March 24, 1851-March 3, 1906) Born near Rusk, Texas, Hogg was a Texas lawyer and statesman, and the first native to become Governor of Texas. Hogg is often remembered for naming his daughter Ima Hogg, an odd name which derived from a poem written by James' brother. That "Miss Ima," as she was known throughout her lifetime.The rumor that she had a sister named "Ura" is an unfortunate but persistent fiction.

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Hogg was a follower of the conservative New South Creed which became popular following the U.S. Civil War, however he was also associated with populism.

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