Anson Jones
4th President of Texas
In office December 9, 1844 – February 19, 1846
Vice President	Kenneth L. Anderson (1844–1845) None (1845–1846)
Preceded by	Sam Houston
Succeeded by	Office abolished
Personal details
Born	(1798-01-20)January 20, 1798 Great Barrington, Massachusetts
Died	January 9, 1858(1858-01-09) (aged 59) Houston, Texas
Cause of death	suicide
Nationality	American
Children	4
Profession	Physician

Anson Jones (January 20, 1798 – January 9, 1858) was an American doctor, businessperson and politician. He was the fourth and last President of the Republic of Texas. He was sometimes called the "Architect of Annexation".

On January 9, 1858 Jones shot himself in Houston, Texas at the age of 59.^[1]

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