Samuel Houston (March 2, 1793 – July 26, 1863) was an American soldier and politician. An important leader of the Texas Revolution, Houston served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas, and was one of the first two individuals to represent Texas in the United States Senate. He also served as the sixth governor of Tennessee and the seventh governor of Texas, the only American to be elected governor of two different states in the United States.
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Samuel Houston 2 March 1793 Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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26 July 1863 (aged 70) Huntsville, Texas, USA
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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