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Lorenzo de Zavala

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  • Lorenzo De Zavala was Born

    Lorenzo De Zavala was Born

    Manuel Lorenzo Justiniano de Zavala y Seanz was born to Anastasio de Zavala y Velázquez and María Bárbara Sáenz.
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    Imprisoned In Mexico

    While in Prison, he learned English and Medicine
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    Govenor of Mexico

    Served as Govenor before President Manuel Gomez removed him
  • President of Continental Congress

    President of Continental Congress

    Endorsed Mexican Constitution of 1824

  • House Arrest

    De Zavala resigned and was placed into House Arrest after opposing President Bustamante's ideas
  • Became a Diplomat

    Became a Diplomat

    Santa Anna appointed Lorenzo to be a plenipotentairy of Mexico in Paris.
    (If you don't know what that word means, i'll save you 30 seconds by telling you it means diplomat.)
  • Lorenzo Signs the Texas Decloration

    Lorenzo Signs the Texas Decloration

    Becomes the Vice-President of Texas for the rest of the war.
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    Vice-President of The Rebublic of Texas

    Served under David. G. Burnet. Left when Sam Houston was elected.

  • Constitution

    Was a Hispanic Mexican Citizen who helped design the Constitution due to his amazing wrinting skills and mexican blood
  • Death

    Death

    Died at his home in Channelview. Died to pneumonia