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Lawrence Sullivan Ross, American general and politician, 19th Governor of Texas (died 1898)

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Lawrence Sullivan Ross

Governor of Texas from 1887 to 1891

Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross was the 19th governor of Texas, a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War, and the 4th president of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now called Texas A&M University.
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Governor of Texas

Chief Executive of the U.S. state of Texas

The governor of Texas is the head of state of the U.S. state of Texas. The governor is the head of the executive branch of the government of Texas and is the commander-in-chief of the Texas Military Forces.
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