Question

In 1861, the Texas Secession Convention approved secession, or withdrawal from the Union, and they ordered all state officials to take an oath of allegiance. The governor of Texas who refused and lost his post was

A.
Sam Houston.
B.
Mirabeau B. Lamar.
C.
Anson Jones.
D.
Stephen F. Austin.

Answer 1

took the test A. Sam Houston is the correct answer. 

Answer 2

With a bit of googling, I found that Sam Houston was the one to refuse.