Sterling C. Robertson
Sterling Clack Robertson (1785–1842) was an empresario from Tennessee, during Mexican Texas. He introduced 600 families into Robertson's Colony. Robertson was also an elected delegate to the Washington-on-the-Brazos convention, signing both the Texas Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the Republic of Texas. He became a senator during the first two sessions of the Congress of the Republic of Texas.
Sterling C. Robertson | |
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| Born | October 2, 1785 |
| Died | March 4, 1842 (aged 56) |
| Resting place | Texas State Cemetery 30°15′59″N 97°43′36″W |
| Nationality | American |
| Children | 2, including Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson |
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