The People of Texas - The United States of America (original) (raw)
| Joan Crawford | San Antonio | 1908-1977 | Actress | | | -------------------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------- | | | James Frank Dobie | Live Oak County | 1888-1964 | Folklorist, educator | | | Dwight David Eisenhower | Denison | 1890-1969 | Military leader, U.S. president | | | James Edward Ferguson | Temple | 1871-1944 | Public official | | | Miriam A. (Ma) Ferguson | Bell County | 1875-1961 | Public official | | | John Nance Garner | Red River County | 1868-1967 | U. S. Vice President | | | Howard Robard Hughes | Houston | 1905-1976 | Industrialist, aviator, motion picture producer | | | Lyndon Baines Johnson | Near Stonewall | 1908-1973 | U. S. President | | | Barbara Jordan | Houston | 1936-1996 | Public official | | | Audie Murphy | Near Kingston | 1924/25-1971 | Soldier, actor | | | Chester William Nimitz | Fredericksburg | 1885-1966 | Naval officer | | | Sandra Day O?Connor | El Paso | 1930- | Supreme Court justice | | | Katherine Anne Porter | Indian Creek | 1890-1980 | Author | | | Wiley Post | Near Grand Saline | 1899-1925 | Aviator | | | Mildred Ella Didrikson (Babe) Zaharias | Port Arthur | 1914-1956 | Athlete | |
Source: The World Almanac of the U.S.A. by Allan Carpenter and Carl Provorse, Copyright 1996.