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Thomas Jefferson Rusk (December 5, 1803July 29, 1857) was an early political and military leader of the Republic of Texas, serving as its first Secretary of War as well as a general at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was later a U.S. politician and served as a Senator from Texas from 1846 until his suicide. He served as the President pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1857.

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  • Thomas Jefferson Rusk
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  • Thomas Jefferson Rusk (December 5, 1803July 29, 1857) was an early political and military leader of the Republic of Texas, serving as its first Secretary of War as well as a general at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was later a U.S. politician and served as a Senator from Texas from 1846 until his suicide. He served as the President pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1857.
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Office
  • Member of the Republic of Texas House of Representatives from Nacogdoches County
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  • ThomasJeffersonRusk.jpg
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term start
  • 1837(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • 1803-12-05(xsd:date)
death place
  • Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S.
preceded
Spouse
  • Mary Frances "Polly" Cleveland Rusk
Name
  • Thomas Jefferson Rusk
Width
  • 200(xsd:integer)
Succeeded
Party
  • Democrat
Birth Place
  • Pendleton, South Carolina, U.S.
Title
Term
  • --02-21
term end
  • 1838(xsd:integer)
death date
  • 1857-07-29(xsd:date)
Class
  • 1(xsd:integer)
jr/sr
  • United States Senator
Successor
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alongside
Years
  • --03-17
  • --02-21
  • --10-22
  • --12-13
  • --03-14
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State
  • Texas
Profession
  • Politician, Lawyer, Judge
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  • fru16
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  • Thomas Jefferson Rusk (December 5, 1803July 29, 1857) was an early political and military leader of the Republic of Texas, serving as its first Secretary of War as well as a general at the Battle of San Jacinto. He was later a U.S. politician and served as a Senator from Texas from 1846 until his suicide. He served as the President pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1857.
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