JONES, ANSON
\d͡ʒˈə͡ʊnz], \dʒˈəʊnz], \dʒ_ˈəʊ_n_z]\
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(1798-1858), was prominent in gaining the independence of Texas. He was Minister from Texas to the United States from 1837 to 1839. He was Secretary of State in Texas from 1841 to 1844 and President in 1845, at the time of the annexation.
By John Franklin Jameson
