A complete history of Texas for schools, colleges and general use . howedhim to be a most liberal, practical, and progressiveexecutive. During his administrations most of thepublic buildings and institutions at Austin wereestablished and completed, and the State assumedits full functions as a commonwealth. In the Eastern Con-gressional district, in 1851, Richardson Scurry was elected tosucceed David S. Kaufman, who died in Washington. In 1853,in the same district. George W. Smith was elected to Congress,and in 1855 Lemuel D. Evans succeededSmith. In 1857, John H. Reagan de-feated Malcolm D. Gr
A complete history of Texas for schools, colleges and general use . howedhim to be a most liberal, practical, and progressiveexecutive. During his administrations most of thepublic buildings and institutions at Austin wereestablished and completed, and the State assumedits full functions as a commonwealth. In the Eastern Con-gressional district, in 1851, Richardson Scurry was elected tosucceed David S. Kaufman, who died in Washington. In 1853,in the same district. George W. Smith was elected to Congress,and in 1855 Lemuel D. Evans succeededSmith. In 1857, John H. Reagan de-feated Malcolm D. Graham for Congressin the Eastern district, and was re-electedin 1859. In the Western district, in 1853,Governor P. H. Bell was elected to Con-gress, and was re-elected in 1855. Hewas succeeded in 1857 by Guy M. Bryan,and in 1859 A. J. Hamilton defeated Waul. The first political conventions held inTexas were in connection with Congres-sional elections in the Eastern district, beginning in 1851. Therewas no regular con\cntion in the Western district until 1859,. David S. Kaufman. FIRST PERIOD OF STATEHOOD. Period PeriodOE Statehood 1846 TO 1861
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