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In light of the upcoming unveiling of a 10-foot bronze statue of Tarleton State University founder John Tarleton, is serves to educate both new and current Texans on the origins of the man who bequeathed nearly $100,000 to the establishment of a college in Stephenville, Texas in 1899.
John Tarleton (26 de octubre de 1755 - 19 de septiembre de 1841) fue un comerciante y político británico. Vida. John Tarleton era el tercer hijo del rico comerciante, armador y traficante de esclavos de Liverpool, John Tarleton. Entre sus cinco hermanos se encuentra Banastre Tarleton.
John Tarleton (1808 or 1811 – 1895) was an American settler and rancher. He is best known for endowing John Tarleton Agricultural College, which eventually became Tarleton State University.
John Tarleton is the name of: John Tarleton (slave trader) (1718–1773), English ship-owner and slave-trader, Mayor of Liverpool in 1764, father of John Tarleton (MP) John Tarleton (MP) (1755–1841), English ship-owner, slave-trader and politician, son of John Tarleton (slave trader)
Tarleton tried to join the army, but John, who was naturally small for his age, was advised by recruiters to grow up before he applied again. When his aunt heard of the boy’s attempt to join the armed forces, she offered him money for flailing wheat stored in the barn.
John Tarleton (Liverpool; 6 de marzo de 1719 [1] - Liverpool; 1 de septiembre de 1773) fue un comerciante británico y alcalde de Liverpool. Vida. Tarleton era hijo del comerciante Thomas Tarleton y, por lo tanto, bisnieto del comerciante inglés Edward Tarleton.
Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet GCB (21 August 1754 – 15 January 1833) was a British general and politician. He is best known as the lieutenant colonel leading the British Legion at the end of the American Revolutionary War. He later served in Portugal and held commands in Ireland and England.
