Brazos County Texas Archives Biographies.....Houston, David Franklin 1866 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 December 24, 2009, 9:57 am Author: Who's Who in America Houston, David Franklin educator; b. Monroe, Union Co., NC, Feb. 17, 1866; s. William Henry and Cornelia Anne H.; grad. SC Coll., (A.M., Harvard, 1892, LL.D., Tulane, 1903); m. Dec. 11, 1895, Helen Beall, Austin, Tex. Tutor in ancient languages SC Coll. and graduate student, 1887-8; supt. of Spartanburg, SC, city schools, 1888-91; graduate student, political science, Harvard, 1891-4; pres. Harvard Graduate Club, 1893-4; ajunct prof., 1894-7, asso. prof., 1897- 1900, prof. polit. science, 1900-2, and dean of faculty, 1899-1902, Univ. of Texas; since July 1, 1902, pres. Agr'l and Mech. Coll. of Texas. Mem. Am. Econ. Assn., Am. Acad. Polit. and Social Science; fellow Texas State Hist. Soc. Author: A critical Study of Nullification in South Carolina; etc. Address: College Station, Tex. Additional Comments: Source: Who's Who in America A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of the United States. Volume 3 1903-1905 Established, 1899, by Albert Nelson Marquis Edited by John W. Leonard Chicago A.N. Marquis & Company Publishers 1903 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/brazos/bios/houston52gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/txfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb