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When Sam Houston was president why did he name the capital of Texas Houston?
Houston was a capital of Texas but the capital of Texas was moved to Austin in 1839.
Why did Sam Houston want Houston to be the capital of Texas?
He was the leader.
When did sam Houston come to Texas?
1832
Was Sam Houston an impresario of texas?
yes
Why was Sam Houston important to the Texas revolution?
He commanded the Army of Texas.
When Sam Houston was president why did he name the capital of Texas Houston?
Houston was a capital of Texas but the capital of Texas was moved to Austin in 1839.
What did sam Houston do before he moved to Texas?
He was operating a tradiing store iin Oklahoma before he left for Texas.
Houston Texas is named after who?
1. Yes, Houston, Harris County's seat was named after Sam Houston. Sam Houston was Houston was founded by J.K. Allen and A.C. Allen. Harris County once had the capital of Texas until January 14, 1839 when Mirabeau Lamar had the capital moved to Austin.
Who was in command of the second Texas army?
Sam Houston
How did Sam Houston get involved with Texas?
He emigrated there after he resigned as a member of Congress. (After he moved around for a bit.)
Who was the commander in chief of the Texas rebels in the Texas revolution?
Sam Houston.
The first president of the Republic of Texas was?
The first Republic of Texas president was Sam Houston.
Who was against the secession of Texas?
Sam Houston He was a US Senator at the time
When was Sam Houston president of Texas?
Sam Houston was the first president of Texas after it won independence for Mexico.
What inpact did sam Houston have on Houston?
with out Sam Houston Texas wouled still be appart of Mexico
Was Sam Houston one of the Texas president?
Yes , Sam Houston was both the first and the third President of the Republic of Texas .
Why was the capital of Texas was moved from velasco to Houston and then from Houston to Austin?
Columbia, what is now known as West Cloumbia was the capital before Houston. It was moved to Houston Because president Sam Houston ordered it to be moved December 15, 1836 and it started operating from Houston April 19, 1837. Hope this helps :)
