S. W. T. Lanham
American politician
Died when: 62 years 25 days (744 months)Star Sign: Cancer

Samuel Willis Tucker Lanham (July 4, 1846 – July 29, 1908), was the 23rd Governor of Texas from January 20, 1903 to January 15, 1907.He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Prior to winning election as governor, he served two periods in the US House of Representatives.He served five terms from the 11th District (which covered a vast area of West Texas) then ran for governor, losing in his first attempt.
When he returned to Congress, it was in the Eighth District, where he served 4 terms.
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