Henry Jackson

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1st Vice President of the Second Republic of Texas	1st Vice President of the Second Republic of Texas	1st Vice President of the Second Republic of Texas	1st Vice President of the Second Republic of Texas
In Office 	 	 	
March 5, 2637 - December 25, 2637 	 	 	
President: Joshua Stone 	 	 	
Preceded by: Office Established 	 	 	
Succeeded by: Office Abolished 	 	 	
109th Governor of Texas 	109th Governor of Texas 	109th Governor of Texas 	109th Governor of Texas
In Office 	 	 	
December 25, 2637 - December 26, 2637 	 	 	
Lieutenant Governor: None 	 	 	
Preceded by: Joshua Stone 	 	 	
Succeeded by: Franklin Jobs 	 	 	
125th Lieutenant Governor of Texas 	125th Lieutenant Governor of Texas 	125th Lieutenant Governor of Texas 	125th Lieutenant Governor of Texas
In Office 	 	 	
January 10, 2635 - December 25, 2637 	 	 	
Lieutenant Governor: None 	 	 	
Preceded by: Alexander June 	 	 	
Succeeded by: John Jacobs (2029) 	 	 	
Personal details 	Personal details 	Personal details 	Personal details
Full Name: Henry Jackson 	 	 	
Born: August 13, 2610 	 	 	
Austin, Texas, U.S. 	 	 	
Died: December 25, 2637 (age 27) 	 	 	
en route to Washington D.C., U.S. 	 	 	
Henry Jackson (August 13, 2610 - December 26, 2637) was an American and Texan politician who served as the 109th Governor of Texas briefly and the sole Vice President of the Second Texas Republic during it's existence in 2637.
Jackson had served quietly as Vice President of Free Texas during the war and following Joshua Stone's suicide became Governor for a day. He was almost immediately caught and arrested and while on a flight to Washington D.C. was shot by a rouge U.S. Marshall.