Edwin Waller
Edwin Leonard Waller (November 4, 1800 – January 3, 1881) was an entrepreneur, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, the first mayor of Austin, Texas, and the designer of its downtown grid plan.
Edwin Waller | |
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Judge Edwin Waller historical marker is west of Pattison, Texas at FM 1458 and Buller Road. | |
1st Mayor of Austin | |
In office January 1840 – August 1840 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Thomas W. Ward |
Personal details | |
Born | Edwin Leonard Waller November 4, 1800 Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
Died | January 3, 1881 80) Austin, Texas | (aged
Resting place | Texas State Cemetery |
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