José Francisco Ruiz
José Francisco Ruiz | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | January 29, 1783 San Antonio de Bexar, Spanish Texas, Viceroyalty of New Spain |
| Died | January 19, 1840 (aged 56) San Antonio, Republic of Texas |
| Nationality | Spanish (1783-1821), Mexican (1821-1836), and Tejano (1836-1840) |
| Profession | Military officer, schoolmaster, senator to the 1st Congress of the Republic of Texas |
José Francisco "Francis" Ruiz (c. January 29, 1783 – January 19, 1840) was a Spanish soldier, educator, politician, Republic of Texas Senator, and revolutionary.