Jesse Grimes

Jesse Grimes
Born6 February 1788
Duplin County, North Carolina
Died15 March 1866(1866-03-15) (aged 78)
Texas
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Texas pioneer and politician

Jesse Grimes (1788–1866) was a Texas pioneer and politician. Before moving to Texas, he fought in the War of 1812. He was a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. He served as Senator in the Republic of Texas Congress and in the Texas State Legislature. Grimes County was named in his honor.[1]

  1. ^ "Grimes County, Texas Post Office Lineage Information Page. Online. January 28, 2008". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 28, 2008.

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