He was considered one of the most influential legislators - and, after he left the chamber, lobbyists - in modern Texas history.
Texas | Austin, Texas | Fort Worth, Texas | history | University of Texas at Austin | Texas A&M University | El Paso, Texas | American Museum of Natural History | Natural History Museum | Texas Rangers | Texas Instruments | Lubbock, Texas | History | Beaumont, Texas | Texas Rangers (baseball) | Amarillo, Texas | History (U.S. TV channel) | Waco, Texas | Texas Tech University | Corpus Christi, Texas | Brownsville, Texas | Tyler, Texas | Walker, Texas Ranger | Arlington, Texas | Republic of Texas | natural history | Field Museum of Natural History | Plano, Texas | West Texas | Midland, Texas |
Mary Austin Holley (1784–1846) was an American historical writer best known as the author of the first known English-language history of Texas, Texas (1833), expanded in 1836 into History of Texas.