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George C. Childress is credited as being the author of the Texas Declaration of Independence George Campbell Childress (January 8, 1804 – October 6, 1841) was a lawyer, politician, and a principal author of the Texas Declaration of Independence .
The delegates selected a committee of five to draft a declaration of independence; the committee was led by George Childress and also included Edward Conrad, James Gaines, Bailey Hardeman, and Collin McKinney. The committee submitted its draft within a mere 24 hours, leading historians to speculate that Childress had written much of it before ...
George Childress; William Clark Jr. (1798–1871) Robert M. Coleman (Texan politician) James Collinsworth; E. Richard Ellis (Texas politician) F. Samuel Rhoads Fisher; G.
The Convention of 1836 was the meeting of elected delegates in Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas in March 1836. The Texas Revolution had begun five months previously, and the interim government, known as the Consultation, had wavered over whether to declare independence from Mexico or pledge to uphold the repudiated Mexican Constitution of 1824.
Catron married Matilda Childress, the sister of George C. Childress, a political leader of the Texas Republic and chair of the committee that drafted the Constitution of the Republic of Texas. John and Matilda Catron had no children.
Theodore Childress "Chill" Wills (July 18, 1902 ... Wills refused to support Richard Nixon for the presidency and served as master of ceremonies for George C ...
SS George C. Childress: George C. Childress: 1937 standard 25 May 1943: 5 July 1943: Sold private 1947, sunk 1967 SS George C. Yount: George C. Yount: 708 standard 7 January 1943: 4 February 1943: To U.S. Navy as Ascella (AK-137), scrapped 1964 SS George Calvert: George Calvert: 20 standard 15 August 1941: 30 December 1941
Frank Childress, American rapper, known professionally as Comethazine Fred Childress (born 1966), Canadian football league player George Childress , lawyer, statesman and principal author of the Texas Declaration of Independence