Collin McKinney
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1836
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Collin McKinney, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Convention of 1836 declares the Republic of Texas
1836Role: Committee Member
- Convention Convening
Delegates gathered in Washington-on-the-Brazos on March 1, 1836, following a December 1835 resolution. Forty-one delegates arrived by February 28, 1836.
- Declaration Adoption
The Texas Declaration of Independence was adopted on March 2, 1836, by a committee led by George Childress. It declared Texas a free sovereign republic.
- Constitution Adoption
The convention adopted the Constitution of the Republic of Texas in mid-March 1836, modeled after the U.S. Constitution. Sources conflict on whether adoption occurred March 16 or March 17, 1836.
- Convention Convening
Sources
- Texas Declaration of Independence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-31