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Erasmo Seguín
American postmaster
Juan José María Erasmo de Jesús Seguín y Fuentes (May 26, 1782 – October 30, 1857) was a prominent citizen and politician in San Antonio de Bexar (modern-day San Antonio, Texas, USA) in the 19th century.
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From 1807 until 1835, Seguín served as head postmaster of San Antonio, Texas. After Mexico achieved independence from Spain, Seguín was named the sole representative from Texas to the constitutional convention. He helped to draft the Constitution of 1824 and was a major influence in the addition of a general colonization provision.
Seguín assisted Stephen F. Austin in choosing land for the first colony of American settlers to immigrate to Texas.
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He later supported the Texas Revolution, providing political as well as material support. He was the father of Tejano revolutionary Juan Seguín.
Early life and his family
Juan Jose Maria Erasmo de Jesús Seguín was born on May 26, 1782, to a family of French descent in San Antonio de Bexar (n