Temple Lea Houston, son of Sam Houston. - Texas Escapes
Although he was the first child born in the Governor's Mansion, Temple found out (upon reaching adulthood) that fact and a two-cent piece would buy him a cup of coffee. He lived with his sister after the death of his parents and by the time he was thirteen he either signed up or his sister signed him up to go on a cattle drive ...
Houston, Temple Lea | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and ...
Pioneer attorney and politician Temple Lea Houston was the first child to be born in the Texas Governor's Mansion in Austin. Born on August 12, 1860, he was the son of Margaret Moffette Lea and Samuel Houston, who had served as president of the short-lived Republic of Texas, U.S. senator, and governor of the state of ...
The Houston's Children - Sam Houston Memorial Museum
Temple Lea Houston, the last of Sam and Margaret's eight children was born on August 12, 1860, the first child born in the present governor's mansion in Austin, Texas. Temple Lea Houston was named after his mother's father. He was barely six months old when his father stepped down from the ...
Samuel Houston Family Tree - Star of the Republic Museum
Temple Lea Houston2,1,1. Born on 12 Aug 1860 in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA.2, 1 Buried in Aug 1905 in Laurel Land Cemetery. Temple Lea died in , Woodward, Oklahoma, USA, on 15 Aug 1905; he was 45.2 Temple Lea died in Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma, United States, on 15 Aug 1905; he was 45.1 Temple Lea ...
Temple Houston: Standing in the Shadow of Sam | Hometown by ...
15 Aug 2017 ... He said he wanted to make his own way in the world and not to live in the shadow of his famous father. In fact, sometimes it seemed that he spent his life trying to run out from under that big shadow cast by Sam Houston. Temple Lea Houston was Sam Houston's last child, born in 1860 (when Sam was ...
HOUSTON, TEMPLE LEA | The Handbook of Texas Online| Texas ...
15 Jun 2010 ... HOUSTON, TEMPLE LEA (1860–1905). Temple Lea Houston, attorney, the son of Sam and Margaret Lea Houstonqv, was born on August 12, 1860. He was the first child born in the Governor's Mansion at Austin. After the deaths of his parents , the seven-year-old boy went to live with his older sister in ...
Temple Lea Houston - Wikipedia
Temple Lea Houston (August 12, 1860 – August 15, 1905) was an attorney and politician who served from 1885 to 1889 in the Texas State Senate. He was the last-born child of Margaret Lea Houston and Sam Houston, the first elected president of the Republic of Texas.