Moses Austin
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Moses Austin was an American businessman and pioneer who played a large part in the development of the lead industry in the early United States, especially in southwest Virginia and Missouri. He was the father of Stephen F. Austin, one of the earliest American settlers of Texas, which was at the time part of Mexico.
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United StatesCategory
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Type
Founder
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1761 to 1821 · aged 59
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