Temple Lea Houston | |
|---|---|
 Temple Lea Houston as a young man in Texas | |
| Member of the Texas Senate from the 19th[1] district | |
| In office 1885–1889 | |
| Preceded by | Avery Matlock |
| Succeeded by | John Hall Stephens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 12, 1860 Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | August 15, 1905 (aged 45) Woodward, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Resting place | Elmwood Cemetery in Woodward, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Laura Cross Houston |
| Children | 7 |
| Alma mater | Baylor University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Temple Lea Houston (August 12, 1860 – August 15, 1905) was an American attorney and politician who served from 1885 to 1889 in the Texas State Senate. He was the last-born child of Margaret Lea Houston and Sam Houston, the first elected president of the Republic of Texas.[a]
- ^ (based in Mobeetie in Wheeler County)
- ^ "A Guide to the David Gouverneur Burnet Papers, 1798–1965". Briscoe Center for American History. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- ^ Kreneck, Thomas H. "Sam Houston". Handbook of Texas Online. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
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