Samuel Houston (/ˈhjuːstən/ ⓘ, HEW-stən; March 2, 1793 – July 26, 1863) was an American general and statesman who played an important role in the Texas Revolution. He served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas and was one of the first two individuals to represent Texas in the United States Senate. He also served as the sixth governor of Tennessee and the seventh governor of Texas, the only individual to be elected governor of two different states in the United States. More about Sam Houston
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Born in Rockbridge County, Virginia, Houston and his family migrated to Maryville, Tennessee, when Houston was a teenager. Houston later ran away from home and spent about three years living with the Cherokee, becoming known as Raven. He served under General Andrew Jackson in the War of 1812, and after the war, he presided over the removal of many Cherokee from Tennessee. With the support of Jackson and others, Houston won election to the United States House of Representatives in 1823. He strongly supported Jackson's presidential candidacies, and in 1827, Houston was elected as the governor of Tennessee. In 1829, after divorcing his first wife, Houston resigned from office, and moved to Arkansas Territory.The most expensive item with a signature of Sam Houston (Sam Houston Land Scrip Signed Lot 53063) was sold in March 2015 for $13000.00 while the cheapest item (2002 Topps Josh McCown Autograph Sam Houston State University Cardinals Rookie) found a new owner for $0.99 in October 2020. The month with the most items sold (3) was August 2014 with an average selling price of $5.00 for an autographed item of Sam Houston. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in January 2023 with $50.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was October 2020. In average, an autographed item from Sam Houston is worth $5.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Sam Houston were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
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Rhett Bomar 2009 SP THREADS ROOKIE LETTERMEN AUTOGRAPH 6/10 SAM HOUSTON STATE | $6.50 | ||
2002 Topps Josh McCown Autograph Sam Houston State University Cardinals Rookie | $0.99 | ||
2018 Sage Football Jeremiah Briscoe Autograph Sam Houston State Bearkats | $1.00 | ||
2018 Sage hit Jeremiah Briscoe rookie Auto autograph Sam Houston State | $1.00 | ||
Josh McCown Signed 2005 Topps - Autographed - Cardinals - Sam Houston State | $1.99 | ||
JOSH MCCOWN Signed RC Sam Houston State BEARS Cardinals EAGLES | $3.00 | ||
LAC EDWARDS NEW YORK JETS SAM HOUSTON STATE AUTOGRAPHED ROOKIE CARD HARD TO FIND | $24.99 | ||
Michael Bankston - 1992 Courtside RC Autographed Football card - Sam Houston St. | $16.96 | ||
RHETT BOMAR 09 PRESS PASS SATURDAY SIGS AUTOGRAPH RC SAM HOUSTON OU SOONERS | $1.49 | ||
ZYON MCCOLLUM Sam Houston State Bearkats SIGNED 8X10 Photo BUCANEERS | $50.99 |
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