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*Lorenzo de Zalvala*

Kids

Hitched

Steven F Austin

D of I

V.P

Coming home

Death

Early life

Jobs

After

In 1807 Zavala married Teresa Correa y corres.

Zavala rejoined his family at their home at Zavala Point on Buffalo Bayou, from where they fled to Galveston Island as Santa Anna's army approached.

Then had 3 kids named Lorenzo jr. and Manuel and the third one died at age one.

He served in the Permanent Council and later as the representative of Harrisburg in the Consultation and the Convention of 1836.

He died on November 15, 1836 in his home. which would have made hime 48. He was burried in his home town which is Channelview, Texas

Zavala was naturally drawn into the politics of Texas. He at first advocated the cause of Mexican Federalism, but later became a supporter of the independence movement. de Zavala was one of the signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836.

Zavala's legislative, executive, and diplomatic experience uniquely qualified him to help draft the Constitution of the Republic of Texas. The respect of his fellow delegates was evident when they elected him ad interim vice president of the new republic.

Santa Anna named Zavala to serve as the first minister plenipotentiary of the Mexican legation in paris.Santa Anna warned Zavala not to return to Mexico City, but this did not stop Zavala. In 1835 he traveled to New York and then to Texas, where he briefly shared a house with Steven F Austin

Manuel Lorenzo Justiniano de Zavala y Sáenz was born on October 3, 1788, in Techo Yucatán. His mom and dad were Anastasio de Zavala y Velázquez and María Bárbara Sáenz. He also founded many newspapers. He went to prison at age 15.

After the Battle of San Jacinto, in accordance with the Treaties of Velasco, Zavala was appointed one of the peace commissioners to accompany Santa Anna to Mexico City, where the general was to persuade the central authorities to recognize the independence of Texas.

There are no pics. Of his kids

This is the only pic. of Lorenzo de Zavala

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