Pendleton Murrah
Governor of Texas from 1863 to 1865 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pendleton Murrah (1824/1826 – August 4, 1865) was the tenth Governor of Texas. His term in office coincided with the American Civil War.
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Pendleton Murrah | |
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10th Governor of Texas | |
In office November 5, 1863 – June 17, 1865 | |
Lieutenant | Fletcher Summerfield Stockdale |
Preceded by | Francis Lubbock |
Succeeded by | Andrew Jackson Hamilton |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 15th district | |
In office November 12, 1857 – November 7, 1859 | |
Preceded by | William A. Tarlton[1] |
Succeeded by | Eli Harris Baxter Jr.[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | 1824 (1824) or 1826 (1826) Alabama, U.S. |
Died | (aged about 40) Monterrey, Mexico |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Sue Taylor |
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