Isaac Van Zandt

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Isaac Van Zandt was a prominent 19th-century Texas statesman and diplomat who played a key role in the annexation of Texas to the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Texas statesman
diplomat
person
politician
associatedWith Democratic Party (historical U.S.)
surface form: Democratic Party (Texas, historical context)
birthDate 1813-07-10
birthPlace Greene County, Tennessee
surface form: Greene County, Tennessee, United States
burialPlace Marshall, Texas, United States
causeOfDeath yellow fever
child Van Zandt
surface form: Khleber Miller Van Zandt
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Texas
United States of America
deathDate 1847-10-11
deathPlace Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
education Self-educated in law
ethnicGroup American of Dutch descent
familyName Van Zandt
fullName Isaac Van Zandt self-link
givenName Isaac
hasPart Van Zandt family of Texas political figures
honoredIn Historical markers in Marshall, Texas
Van Zandt County historical commemorations
knownFor Key role in the annexation of Texas to the United States
legacy Remembered as an influential early Texas leader
livedIn Mississippi
surface form: Mississippi, United States

Tennessee
surface form: Tennessee, United States

Texas
surface form: Texas, United States
mannerOfDeath death from yellow fever
memberOf Congress of the Republic of Texas
surface form: House of Representatives of the Republic of Texas
namesakeOf Van Zandt County, Texas
surface form: Van Zandt County, Texas, United States
notableWork Annexation of Texas
surface form: Annexation of the Republic of Texas to the United States
occupation diplomat
lawyer
politician
participatedIn Annexation of Texas
surface form: Texas annexation process

Texas constitutional convention of 1845
politicalAlignment Pro-annexation
politicalRegion Republic of Texas
positionHeld Charge d'affaires of the Republic of Texas to the United States
Member of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Texas
Texas constitutional convention delegate (1845)
religion Methodism
represented Republic of Texas
residence Marshall, Texas, United States
spouse Frances Cooke Van Zandt
timePeriod 19th century
workedOn Diplomatic negotiations for Texas annexation

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Van Zandt County, Texas namedAfter Isaac Van Zandt
Isaac Van Zandt fullName Isaac Van Zandt self-link