George Tyler Wood

George Tyler Wood
2nd Governor of Texas
In office
December 21, 1847 – December 21, 1849
LieutenantJohn Alexander Greer
Preceded byJames Pinckney Henderson
Succeeded byPeter Hansborough Bell
Member of the Texas Senate
from the 7th district
In office
February 16, 1846 – 1847
Preceded byDistrict established
Succeeded byWilliam C. Abbott
Personal details
Born( 1795-03-12)March 12, 1795
Cuthbert, Georgia, U.S.
DiedSeptember 3, 1858(1858-09-03) (aged 63)
Point Blank, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ProfessionSoldier, Public Official
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George Tyler Wood (March 12, 1795 – September 3, 1858) was an American military officer and politician who served as the second Governor of Texas.