Senator John Cornyn

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Senator John Cornyn @JohnCornyn

His support of democratic reforms led to his imprisonment in 1814 in Veracruz, where he gained enough knowledge from reading medical textbooks to qualify him to practice medicine upon his release in 1817. He also taught himself to read English during his imprisonment. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 15, 2021

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On this day in 1836, Lorenzo de Zavala, the first vice president of the Republic of Texas, died. Zavala was born in 1788 in Mexico. @TxStHistAssoc — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 15, 2021

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In the 1820s he helped establish a republican government in newly independent Mexico, but was forced into exile in 1830. Zavala returned to Mexico in 1832 and was named to serve as the first minister plenipotentiary of the Mexican legation in Paris. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 15, 2021