Anson Jones Administration
By:Jesse Phillips
Anson Jones Election
Jonas was elected president of Texas in September 1844 and took office on December 9.
People who were running against Jones were-
*Mirabeau B. Lamar
*William H. Wharton
Date of Presidential & Date of Birth
Fifth President of Texas
*Served: Dec. 9, 1844 - Feb. 19, 1846
*Born: January 20, 1798 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Anson Jones Economic Plan
Triumph of annexation ended in personal ruin for Jones, and his final years were ones of bitterness and tragedy.
Anson Jones
Annextion
As chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations, he advocated a withdrawal of the Texas proposal for annexation to the United States. He was also chairman of the committee on privileges and elections and the committee on ways and means.
Annextion
Indinn Poilcy
He counseled forbearance and peace
Brith & Death
JONES, ANSON (1798–1858)
By: Jesse Phillips
1/29/16
Mrs. Rivera
2nd Period