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166 years ago on January 9th, 1858. On this day in 1858, Anson Jones, last president of the Republic of Texas, committed suicide at Houston. Jones, a physician born in Massachusetts in 1798, came to Texas in 1833 and served in the Texas Revolution. He was elected to the Second Congress of the Republic of Texas and also served as minister to the ...
Profession. Physician. Anson Jones (January 20, 1798 – January 9, 1858) was an American doctor, businessperson and politician. He was the fourth and last President of the Republic of Texas. He was sometimes called the "Architect of Annexation". On January 9, 1858 Jones shot himself in Houston, Texas at the age of 59. [1]
Books. Anson Jones: The Last President of Texas. Herbert Gambrell. University of Texas Press, Jun 28, 2010 - History - 544 pages. This is the story of a New Englander who came penniless to Mexican Texas in 1833 and within the next decade helped to bring his adopted country through the turbulent disorders of settlement, revolution, political ...
Jones, Anson. Anson Jones, 1798–1858, last president of the Texas republic (1844–46), b. Seekonk section of Great Barrington, Mass. He studied medicine and after an itinerant business and medical career went (1833) to Texas and became a doctor. He joined the revolutionary forces in the war against Mexico and was present at the battle of San ...
1 de abr. de 2023 · Texas President Anson Jones called for the Texas Congress to meet on June 16, 1845, and for an Annexation Convention of elected delegates to meet on July 4. Anson presented both bodies with the options he had been given: The offer from Mexico to recognize the independent Republic of Texas. Annexation to the United States as a new state in the ...
Anson Jones Snippet view - 1966. Letters Relating to the History of Annexation No preview available - 2020. Letters Relating to the History of Annexation
Anson Jones (1798-1858) was a doctor, congressman, diplomatic minister, and President of the Republic of Texas. Son of Solomon and Sarah (Strong) Jones, he was born in Massachusetts and practiced medicine in New York and Pennsylvania. Jones practiced medicine in Venezuela from 1824 to 1826 to raise money for medical school.
