George Tyler Wood
George Tyler Wood (March 12, 1795 – September 3, 1858) was an American military officer and politician who served as the second Governor of Texas.
George Tyler Wood | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Governor of Texas | |
| In office December 21, 1847 – December 21, 1849 | |
| Lieutenant | John Alexander Greer |
| Preceded by | James Pinckney Henderson |
| Succeeded by | Peter Hansborough Bell |
| Member of the Texas Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office February 16, 1846 – 1847 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | William C. Abbott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1795 Cuthbert, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | September 3, 1858 (aged 63) Point Blank, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Soldier, Public Official |
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