A plan to groom this man for Felix Grundy's senate seat went awry when, while tasked with impressing Grundy during a night at the theater, he initiated a violent assault that ended with him lifting another man up by his legs and beating him in the testicles.
A plan to groom this man for Felix Grundy's senate seat went awry when, while tasked with impressing Grundy during a night at the theater, he initiated a violent assault that ended with him lifting another man up by his legs and beating him in the testicles. This man defeated William Blount and Newton Cannon in a gubernatorial campaign, but had to resign after being abandoned and humiliated by his wife Eliza Allen. Francis Scott Key defended this man for the aforementioned caning of William Stanbery during his time as a Tennessee Congressman. This protege of Andrew Jackson became an adopted Cherokee. After winning the Battle of San Jacinto, this man was elected over Stephen Austin. For 10 points, name this two-time president of Texas and namesake of its most populous city.
A plan to groom this man for Felix Grundy's senate seat went awry when, while tasked with impressing Grundy during a night at the theater, he initiated a violent assault that ended with him lifting another man up by his legs and beating him in the testicles.
Samuel Houston