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Governors, Coahuila y Tejas, Republic of Mexico

Presidents Republic of Texas


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GOVERNORS
COAHUILA Y TEJAS, REPUBLIC OF MEXICO
1822-1836

1821 Antonio María Martinez (transitional)
1822 José Felix Trespalacios
1823 Don Luciana Garcia
1824 Rafael Gonzales
1826 Victor Blanco
1828 José María Viesca
1831 José María Letona
1834 Francisco Vidaurri y Villaseñor
1834 José María Goribar (Saltillo faction)
1834 Juan José Elguezabal (Montclavo faction)
1835 Augustin Viesca

1835 Revolutionary Councils thru November

Henry Smith
1835 Henry Smith (Provisional Governor)

J.W. Robinson
1835 James W. Robinson
(Lieutenant & Disputed Provisional Governor)

1835 Charles Bellinger Stewart, Secretary of State

1835 John Rice Jones, Postmaster General


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PRESIDENTS REPUBLIC OF TEXAS
1836-1846

Ad Interim 16 Mar-22 Oct 1836

President
David G. Burnet
David G. Burnet

Secretaries of State
Samuel Price Carson
James Collinsworth
William Houston Jack

Secretaries of War
Thomas Jefferson Rusk
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Alexander Somervell
John Austin Wharton
Henry P. Brewster

Vice-President
Lorenzo De Zavala
Lorezo De Zavala

Secretary of Treasury
Bailey Hardeman
Barnard E. Bee

Secretary of Navy
Robert Potter

Attorney General
David Thomas
Peter W. Grayson

Postmaster General
John Rice Jones

22 Oct-10 Dec 1838

President
Samuel Houston

Secretaries of State
Stephen F. Austin
James P. Henderson
Robert Anderson Irion

Secretary of War
Thomas Jefferson Rusk
William S. Fisher
Barnard E. Bee

Secretary of Treasury
Henry Smith

Vice-President
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Mirabeau Lamar

Secretary of the Navy
Samuel R. Fisher
William M. Shepherd

Attorney General
James Collinsworth
James P. Henderson
Peter W. Grayson
John Birdsall
A.S. Thurston

Postmaster General
Gustavus A. Parker
Robert Barr

Commissioner of Land Office
John P. Borden

10 Dec 1838-13 Dec 1841

President
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Mirabeau Lamar

Secretaries of State
Barnard E. Bee
James Webb
David G. Burnet (acting)
James Webb (acting)
Nathaniel C. Armory
David G. Burnet
Abner Smith Lipscomb
Joseph Waples (acting)
James S. Mayfield
Joseph Waples (acting)
Samuel A. Roberts (acting)

Secretary of War
Albert S. Johnston
Branch Tanner Archer

Secretary of Treasury
Richard G. Dunlap
James H. Starr
James W. Simmons
J.G. Chalmers

Vice-President
David G. Burnet

David G. Burnet

Secretary of the Navy
Memucan Hunt
Louis P. Cooke

Attorney General
John C. Watrous
James Webb
F.A. Morris

Postmaster General
Robert Barr
Elijah S.C. Robertson
John Rice Jones

Land Commissioner
John P. Borden
H.W. Raglin
Thomas William Ward

13 Dec 1841-9 Dec 1844

President
Sam Houston
Sam Houston

Secretary of State
Anson Jones

Secretary of War & Marine
George W. Hockley
Morgan C. Hamilton (acting)
George W. Hill

Vice-President
Edward Burleson

Edward Burleson

Secretary of Treasury
E. Lawrence Stickney (acting)
William Henry Daingerfield
James B. Miller

Attorney General
George W. Terrell

Land Commissioner
Thomas W. Ward

9 Dec 1844-19 Feb 1846

President
Anson Jones
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Secretaries of State
Ebenezer Allen (acting)
Ashbel Smith
Ebenezer Allen (acting)
Ebenezer Allen

Attorney General
Ebenezer Allen
William B. Ochiltree

Vice-President
Kenneth L. Anderson

Secretary of Treasury
William Beck Ochiltree
John A. Greene

Secretary of War & Marine
George W. Hill
Morgan C. Hamilton
William Gordon Cooke

Land Commissioner
Thomas W. Ward


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