Austin
Travis County, Texas
30 15.918' N 97 43.644' W

Born in New York, January 8, 1801. Died in Bastrop County, Texas, October 31, 1853. Doctor, Lawyer, Soldier, Legislator. Delegate to the Second Convention of Texas, 1833. Physician in the Army of Texas, 1835 - 1836. Signer of the Declaration of Independence, 1836. Grand Senior Warden of the Grand (Masonic) Lodge of Texas, 1837. Member of the Second Congress, 1837 - 1838.