Samuel Augustus Maverick was a Texas lawyer, politician, land baron and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. His name is the source of the term "maverick," first cited in 1867, which means "independently minded." Wikipedia
Born: July 23, 1803, Pendleton, SC
Died: September 2, 1870 (age 67 years), San Antonio, TX
Children: George Madison Maverick, Samuel Maverick Jr., and Lewis Antonio Maverick
Full name: Samuel Augustus Maverick
Grandchildren: Lola Maverick Lloyd and Augusta Maverick Kelley
Grandparent: Robert Anderson
Great grandchildren: Mary Maverick Lloyd, Jessie Lloyd O'Connor, William Bross Lloyd, and more
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