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    Elisha Marshall Pease (January 3, 1812 – August 26, 1883) was a Texas politician. He served as the fifth and 13th governor of Texas. A native of Enfield...
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    5th Legislature, 78, accessed July 9, 2023 Sobel 1978, p. 1517. "Elisha Marshall Pease". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 5, 2023. Texas...
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    a total of 42 men were killed, most hanged. Throckmorton defeated Elisha M. Pease in the Texas gubernatorial election of June 25, 1866, at the same time...
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    Governor of Texas in 1855, serving in this capacity during Governor Elisha M. Pease's second term. During his time in the legislature and as Lieutenant...
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  • artistic gymnast Don Pease (1932–2002), U.S. Representative from Ohio Edward Pease (disambiguation), several people Elisha M. Pease (1812–1883), Texas governor...
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    and Henderson Railroad Company; it was named after Texas Governor Elisha M. Pease. In December 1860, the Texas Rangers recaptured Cynthia Ann Parker...
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    M. Roberts Lorenzo de Zavala James Bowie John Reagan Anson Jones James Fannin Gail Borden William H. Wharton Peter Bell José Antonio Navarro Elisha M...
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    August 6, 1855, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Governor Elisha M. Pease was reelected to a second term, winning 57% of the vote. In 1855 the...
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    election was held to elect the Governor of Texas. Incumbent Governor Elisha M. Pease, who had been appointed by military governor Philip Sheridan, did not...
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  • Calvin Pease (1776–1839), Ohio State Senate Don Pease (1932–2002), Ohio State Senate Edward A. Pease (born 1951), Indiana State Senate Elisha M. Pease (1812–1883)...
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    Hansborough Bell did not run for a third term. The election was won by Elisha M. Pease, who received 37% of the vote. "OurCampaigns". August 7, 2024. "Texas...
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    When the war ended, he served as secretary of state under Governor Elisha M. Pease and as lieutenant governor serving under Governor Sam Houston. When...
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  • "impediment to the reconstruction of the State", appointing Elisha M. Pease in his place. Pease was a Republican who had lost to Throckmorton in the election...
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  • representing District 11 of the Texas Senate until he was succeeded by Elisha M. Pease. "John B. Jones". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved...
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    The First Texas Cavalry in the Civil War (College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M Univ. Press, 1999). ↩ Eicher, John H., and David J. Eicher, Civil War High...
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    politician, later prominent businessman Elisha M. Pease (1812–1883) – Governor of Texas (1853—57, 1867–69) Oran M. Roberts (1815–1898) – Governor of Texas...
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    parcel of land that is now Pease Park was named after and donated to the city of Austin by Texas Governor Elisha M. Pease and his wife in 1875. The land...
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    1853 – December 21, 1855 Elisha M. Pease Democratic 5 Hardin Richard Runnels December 21, 1855 – December 21, 1857 Elisha M. Pease Democratic 6 Francis Lubbock...
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  • the following three. Democrat Richard M. Kleberg won a special election to fill the seat of Republican Harry M. Wurzbach, who died. Resigned after winning...
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    000 in U.S. bonds was set aside for operations of the facility. Gov. Elisha M. Pease appointed Dr. J. C. Perry as the first Superintendent on May 27, 1857...
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    Duncan's soldiers and other unsavory characters. In 1855, Texas Governor Elisha M. Pease authorized a raid into Mexico. An international incident was brought...
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    the estate to Texas governor Elisha M. Pease and his wife Lucadia Christiane Niles Pease in 1857. In 1916, Governor Pease's daughter, Julia, and grandson...
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    1854, received a special appointment as commissioner from Governor Elisha M. Pease to issue land certificates to those immigrants of 1845 and 1846 who...
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    him with the Republican who had lost to him in the previous election Elisha M. Pease. Sheridan had been feuding with President Andrew Johnson for months...
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    Volkner was the assignee of Mahan Matter, and the patent was signed by Elisha M. Pease, Governor of Texas. In 1870, Volkner sold the 321 acres for $175 to...
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    from Texas In office November 9, 1857 – June 4, 1858 Appointed by Elisha M. Pease Preceded by Thomas Jefferson Rusk Succeeded by Matthias Ward 1st Governor...
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    resident) Peter King, football columnist for Sports Illustrated and author Elisha M. Pease, politician and two-term governor of Texas (elected in 1853 and 1855)...
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  • Secretary of State, Lewis Cass, urged Elisha M. Pease, the Governor of Texas, to take action to stop the attacks. Upon Pease's request, armed escorts began traveling...
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    been completed three years earlier and first occupied by Governor Elisha M. Pease, whose wife played hostess to anyone who stopped by for a visit. The...
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  • Johnson Elementary Barbara Jordan Elementary W. D. Noel Elementary Gov. Elisha M. Pease Elementary Gov. L. Sul Ross Elementary Gen. Sam Houston Elementary...
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