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He became the 8th Governor of Tennessee on 1 October 1827.

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What did Sam Houston do to get elected senator of Tennessee?

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He was elected as a Tennessee Congressman in 1822 and served in that position for two terms from 1823 to 1827.He did not seek reelection, but ran for and won the position of Tennessee Governor.


Who was elected governor of two different states?

Sam Houston -- First Governor of Tennessee, then President of Texas, then Governor of Texas


When did Sam Houston get elected to be Governor of Tennessee and Texas?

He became the 8th Governor of Tennessee in 1827 and the 7th Governor of Texas in 1859.


Who was known as a founding father of Tennessee?

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What did Sam Houston do in Tennessee?

In Tennessee, Sam Houston served as a soldier during the War of 1812 and later as a politician. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and became a prominent figure in state politics. Houston also lived with the Cherokee Nation for a time, developing strong ties with Native Americans. His experiences in Tennessee influenced his later leadership in Texas, where he played a crucial role in its independence and statehood.


Where was Sam Houston raised?

In Virginia where he was born and in Tennessee.


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