Temple Lea Houston was an American attorney and politician who served from 1885 to 1889 in the Texas State Senate. He was the last-born child of Margaret Lea Houston and Sam Houston, the first elected
Houston as a young man in Texas c. 1880s
Chicago Tribune, June 21, 1896
Temple Lea Houston Grave, Elmwood Cemetery, Woodward, Oklahoma
Margaret Lea Houston was First Lady of the Republic of Texas during her husband Sam Houston's second term as President of the Republic of Texas. They met following the first of his two non-consecutive
Temple Lea Houston
…1860 – August 15, 1905) was an American attorney and politician who served from 1885 to 1889 in the Texas State Senate. He was the last-born child of Margaret Lea Houston and Sam Houston, the first elected president of the Republic of Texas. Temple Lea Houston was the only one of the Houstons' eight children to be born…
Margaret Lea Houston, c. 1839
The old Baptist church in Independence, Texas, where Sam Houston professed his faith