Francis Richard LubbockPapers 1829-1904

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Francis Richard LubbockPapers 1829-1904

http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/utcah/01323/01323-P.html

Correspondence,financial and legal records, printed material, and photographs document FrancisRichard Lubbock’s (1815-1905) career as a Texas businessman, politician, andofficer in the Confederate Army.

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Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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Lubbock, Francis Richard, 1815-1905

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Francis Richard Lubbock (1815-1905) was an influential Texas businessman and politician, who held many public offices during his life, including a term as governor of Texas (161-1863). Born in South Carolina on October 16, 1815, Lubbock moved to Texas in 1836. Beginning in 1837, he ran a general store in Houston, before beginning ranching operations in the 1840s. Lubbock was a staunch Democrat and became active in politics in 1832 during the nullification crisis in South Carolina. In Texas, he c...