Branch T. Archer
Branch Tanner Archer (December 13, 1790 – September 22, 1856) was a Texan who served as Commissioner to the United States and Speaker of the House of the Republic of Texas House of Representatives and Secretary of War of the Republic of Texas.
Branch T. Archer | |
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| 5th Texas Secretary of War | |
| In office February 1840 – December 13, 1841 | |
| President | Mirabeau B. Lamar |
| Preceded by | Albert Sidney Johnson |
| Succeeded by | George Washington Hockley |
| 2nd Speaker of the House (Republic of Texas) | |
| In office 1837–1838 | |
| Preceded by | Ira Ingram |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Rowe |
| Member of the Virginia House of Representatives from the Powhatan County district | |
| In office 1819–1820 | |
| Preceded by | Colin Clarke |
| Succeeded by | Henry W. Watkins |
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