William H. Wharton

William H. Wharton

William Harris Wharton (April 27, 1802 – March 14, 1839) was an early colonist, political leader, diplomat, Senator and orator in Texas.

Read more about William H. Wharton:  Early Life and Family, Texas Revolution, Texas Senator, Death, Legacy

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    I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, & consequently suggests more tugging, & pain, & diversified elements of misery, than the marriage tie.
    —Edith Wharton (1862–1937)