James Pinckney Henderson served as first governor of this state after participating in the Convention of 1845, which created it.
James Pinckney Henderson served as first governor of this state after participating in the Convention of 1845, which created it. The last Democratic governor of this state gave the keynote address to the 1988 Democratic Presidential Convention; that was Ann Richards. Another governor of this state, John Connally, received three wounds from Lee Harvey Oswald in 1963 while riding in JFK's car. This state's current governor couldn't name the three cabinet departments he wanted to eliminate in a spring 2012 presidential debate. FTP, name this state whose governors have also included Rick Perry and George W. Bush.
James Pinckney Henderson served as first governor of this state after participating in the Convention of 1845, which created it.
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