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Ruler · 1793 – 1863

Sam Houston

Lived 1793 – 1863; politician. President of the Republic of Texas (Republic of Texas), 1836 – 1838 and 1 more term.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived
1793 – 1863
70 years
In office
5 years
2 reigns
Lines
1
Republic of Texas
Left it
resigned
the ruler's own article

President of the Republic of Texas

Republic of Texas · the 2nd and 4th of 5 dated reigns · 1836 – 1846

Sam Houston · 1836 – 1838 · this entrySam Houston · 1841 – 1844 · this entry183618381840184218441846
left alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 1836 – 1838 · 2 years · came to it aged 43 · term 1 of 2

Left it
resignedread from the ruler's own article
He left office due to term limits in 1838, but won another term in the 1841 Texas presidential election.

Reigned 1841 – 1844 · 3 years · came to it aged 48 · term 2 of 2

Left it
left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1844; they died in 1863

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