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Who has the first governor of the state of Texas?

Sam Houston


Who took over from Sam Houston as governor of Texas in 1861?

Edward Clark who was Houston's Lieutenant Governor.


Who was Sam Houston's parents?

Sam Houston's mother was Elizabeth Paxton, and his father was Major Samuel Houston. Sam Houston was the 7th Governor of Texas, serving from December of 1859 to March of 1861. Before becoming governor, he was a US Senator from Texas.


What prompted the removal of sam Houston as Texas governor?

Texas was becoming part of the Confederacy, and Houston did not favor that.


When was Sam Houston elected as governor of Texas?

Sam Houston was elected as the first president of the Republic of Texas in 1836 and later served as governor of Texas. He was elected governor in 1859 and took office on December 21 of that year. He served until 1861 when he was removed from office for refusing to pledge allegiance to the Confederacy. Houston's political career was marked by his significant role in Texas history during its fight for independence and statehood.


Who was elected governor of two different states?

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


Who is the longest serving Texas Governor?

I believe it was Sam Houston


Who served as governor of both Tennessee and Texas?

Sam Houston


This person ran for governor in Texas in 1859?

Sam Houston.


What states were Sam Houston governor of?

Tennesse and Texas. In that order.(:


What did Sam Houston do before he was President of Texas?

He commanded the Texas Army and was the Governor of Tennessee.


What did Sam Houston do after Texas became a state?

He became the Governor in 1859.