DeCordova, "Jacob Raphael De Cordova", Texas State Cemetery. Jews and Judaism in Galveston, Texas Jamaican people of Jewish descent Members of the Texas House of Representatives Jewish American state legislators in Texas American people of Jamaican descent American politicians of Jamaican descent People from Houston People from Galveston, Texas People from Spanish Town 1808 births 1868 deaths American Sephardic Jews People of Spanish-Jewish descent 19th-century American politicians Emigrants from British Jamaica to the United States Jewish Confederates