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5 de dez. de 2017 · Thomas Jefferson Rusk was secretary of war of the Republic of Texas and played a key role at San Jacinto and in the subsequent defense of Texas in the uncertain years following independence. He later served as chief justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic, and, along with Sam Houston, went to the U.S. Senate after Texas became a ...
RUSK, THOMAS JEFFERSON, a Senator from Texas; born in Pendleton District, S.C., December 5, 1803; self-taught; studied law; admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Georgia; moved to Nacogdoches, Tex., in 1835; delegate to the convention which declared for the independence of Texas in 1836; first Secretary of War of the new Republic; at the Battle of San Jacinto took command of the forces ...
Thomas Jefferson Rusk. Thomas Jefferson Rusk (* 5. Dezember 1803 in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina; † 29. Juli 1857 in Nacogdoches, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei. Von 1846 bis zu seinem Tod saß er für den US-Bundesstaat Texas im US-Senat. Zudem spielte er eine wichtige Rolle während der ...
Thomas Jefferson Rusk (5 de diciembre de 1803 - 29 de julio de 1857) fue un político y militar estadounidense líder en la formación de la república de Texas, en la cual se desempeñó como secretario de guerra.
The Rusk marker project started as a class assignment back in the summer of 1996. Tanya Whitescarver, a graduate assistant, wrote the initial paper. Later, Tom McKinney tracked the various photographs of the building over the years; Jeff Roth researched more detailed information about Birdwell. There will also be an historical marker on Thomas Jefferson Rusk in front of the Rusk Building; Dan ...
Rusk County was formed on January 16, 1843, from parts of Nacogdoches County by the Congress of the Republic of Texas. The area had been previously settled by mostly Old Southern families and included men such as James Smith (Henderson), Julien Sidney Devereux (Glenfawn, Anadarko, and Monte Verdi Plantation), and Albert Tatum (Tatum). The county was named for Thomas Jefferson Rusk, who had ...
Thomas Jefferson Rusk was an American soldier and chief justice of Texas. He served as the first Secretary of War of the Republic of Texas, and a general at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was later a US politician and served as a Senator from Texas from 1846.
