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David Gouverneur Burnet (14 de abril de 1788 - 5 de diciembre de 1870) fue uno de los primeros políticos dentro de la República de Texas, sirviendo como Presidente interino de Texas (1836 y nuevamente en 1841), Vicepresidente de la República de Texas (1839-1841) y Secretario de Estado (1846) para el nuevo estado de Texas después de que ...
15 de dic. de 2022 · David G. Burnet (1788-1870) fue un abogado y político federalista de origen estadounidense. Es recordado por ocupar la presidencia durante el gobierno interino de la República de Texas en 1836 y nuevamente en 1841.
David Gouverneur Burnet (April 14, 1788 – December 5, 1870) was an early politician within the Republic of Texas, serving as the interim president of Texas in 1836, the second vice president of the Republic of Texas (1839–1841), and the secretary of State (1846) for the new state of Texas after it was annexed to the United States.
Dignified and articulate, David Burnet carried a Bible in one hip pocket and a pistol in the other. Although an honest and honorable man, the first president of Texas stumbled. His controversial policies failed to unite Texans struggling to turn revolution into true independence.
4 de may. de 2016 · David G. Burnet, speculator, lawyer, and politician, was born on April 14, 1788, in Newark, New Jersey, the fourteenth child of Dr. William Burnet, and the third of his second wife, widow Gertrude Gouverneur Rutgers. David was orphaned at an early age and raised by his older half-brothers.
David Gouverneur Burnet (14 de abril de 1788 - 5 de diciembre de 1870) fue uno de los primeros políticos dentro de la República de Texas, sirviendo como Presidente interino de Texas (1836 y nuevamente en 1841), Vicepresidente de la República de Texas (1839-1841) y Secretario de Estado (1846) para el nuevo estado de Texas después de que ...
David Gouverneur Burnet was born one of the youngest of 14 children in a large and politically well-connected family. His father, Dr. William Burnet, had served as a member of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution and later became surgeon general of the Continental army.
