The earliest report of the use of Yerba Buena as a place name comes from the log of George Vancouver, who in 1792 sailed his ship HMS Discovery into San Francisco Bay and anchored about a league below the Presidio in a place they called Yerba Buena.erba Buena and Yerba Buena Island in the 1840s. Yerba Buena was the original name of the Mexican settlement that would later become San Francisco, California.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Elected to serve as the 48th Governor of State of Texas, Greg Abbott has a strong record of conservative leadership as Texasâ longest-serving Attorney General. A husband and father, Governor Abbott has spent his career fighting to preserve Texas values like faith, family and freedom for future generations.
The state provides and official residence, the Governor's Mansion in Austin. The incumbent, Greg Abbott, is the forty-eighth governor, of whom two have been women, to serve in the office since Texas' statehood in 1845.hen compared to those of other states, the Governorship of Texas has been described as one of relative weakness. In some respects, it is the Lieutenant Governor of Texas, who presides over the Texas Senate, who possesses greater influence to exercise their prerogatives.