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I believe it was Sam Houston
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What is the address for the governor's office in Texas?
Office of the Governor P.O. Box 12428 Austin, Texas 78711-2428
Who was the first woman elected as governor of Texas?
Miriam A. (Ma) Ferguson was the first female Texas governor, and served from January 20, 1925 to January 17, 1927. She was elected again six years later in 1932, serving from January 17, 1933 to January 15, 1935.
Who was the second longest serving Secretary of State?
Dean Rusk.
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Who was the only person to be governor of two different states namely Texas and Tennessee?
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Texas Governor Rick Perry's second term will expire in 2010 .
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The current governor, Rick Perry, broke the old record in December, 2008.
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Who was the Governor of Texas in 1983?
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Who was the Governor of Texas in 1979?
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