Ramón Músquiz

Ramón Músquiz
6th Governor of Coahuila and Texas
In office
June 15, 1835  July 18, 1835
Preceded byJosé María Viesca
Succeeded byJosé Miguel Falcón
Personal details
Born1797
Santa Rosa de Múzquiz, Coahuila, New Spain, Spanish Empire
Died27 November 1867
Moncolova, México
ProfessionPolitician and soldier

Don Ramón Músquiz (1797–1867) was the political chief of Texas from 1828 to 1834 and in 1835. He promoted the expansion into Texas and peaceful relations of its population, regardless of their origins. Músquiz was also appointed governor of Coahuila and Texas in June 1835 but never served in office and resigned in July of that year.