Elisha M. Pease
American politician (1812–1883) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elisha Marshall Pease (January 3, 1812 – August 26, 1883) was a Texas politician. He served as the fifth and 13th governor of Texas.
Quick Facts 5th & 13th Governor of Texas, Appointed by ...
Elisha M. Pease | |
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5th & 13th Governor of Texas | |
In office August 8, 1867 – September 30, 1869 | |
Appointed by | Philip Sheridan |
Lieutenant | Vacant |
Preceded by | James W. Throckmorton |
Succeeded by | Edmund J. Davis |
In office December 21, 1853 – December 21, 1857 | |
Lieutenant |
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Preceded by | James W. Henderson |
Succeeded by | Hardin Richard Runnels |
Member of the Texas Senate from the 11th district | |
In office November 9, 1849 – November 3, 1851 | |
Preceded by | John B. Jones |
Succeeded by | Adolphus Sterne |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the Brazoria district | |
In office February 16, 1846 – November 5, 1849 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | (1812-01-03)January 3, 1812 Enfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | August 26, 1883(1883-08-26) (aged 71) Lampasas, Texas, U.S. |
Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Unionist Republican |
Profession | Politician |
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