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Samuel Houston

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Noun

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United States politician and military leader who fought to gain independence for Texas from Mexico and to make it a part of the United States (1793-1863)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Samuel Houston

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American soldier and politician who fought in the Texan struggle for independence from Mexico and became president of the Republic of Texas (1836-1838 and 1841-1844). When Texas was admitted to the Union, he served as US senator (1845-1859) and governor (1859-1861).

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