George Childress
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George Childress was an American lawyer and politician best known for drafting the Texas Declaration of Independence in 1836.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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person ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| almaMater | Davidson Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Texas Declaration of Independence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas Revolution leaders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1804-01-08 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Nashville, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Galveston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| commemoratedBy | historical markers in Texas ⓘ |
| dateDrafted | 1836-03-02 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1841-10-06 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Galveston, Republic of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drafted | Texas Declaration of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | studied law ⓘ |
| fullName | George Campbell Childress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Texas Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
drafting the Texas Declaration of Independence
ⓘ
role in the Texas Revolution ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterCitizenship | Republic of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | considered primary author of the Texas Declaration of Independence ⓘ |
| memberOf | Convention of 1836 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedFrom | Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movedTo | Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| politicalAffiliation | Texian independence movement ⓘ |
| profession | legal practice ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Tennessee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relative | Sterling C. Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Presbyterian (attributed) ⓘ |
| represented | Milam Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | delegate to the Convention of 1836 ⓘ |
| spouse | Rebecca Stuart Read NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateAffiliationBeforeTexas | Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearMovedToTexas | 1834 ⓘ |
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