Person

David G. Burnet

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1836

Every event in Historedia whose sources name David G. Burnet, 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

  1. Sam Houston elected first president of the Republic of Texas

    1836

    Role: Interim President

    1. 5 September 1836 · Columbia, TexasElection Victory

      Sam Houston won the first presidential election of the Republic of Texas on September 5, 1836, defeating Stephen F. Austin.

    2. 22 October 1836 · Columbia, TexasInauguration Ceremony

      Sam Houston was inaugurated as the first elected president on October 22, 1836, in Columbia, Texas.

Sources

  1. Republic of Texas Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24
  2. 1836 Republic of Texas presidential election Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29