Biographical Records

Notable People from Texas

2,803 notable figures born in Texas, showing page 43 of 57, ranked by historical prominence.

Ned Garvin
Ned Garvin
American baseball player
1874 – 1908
baseball player
Roosevelt Williams
African American blues pianist (1903-1996)
1903 – 1996
pianist
Robert P. Taylor
Robert P. Taylor
Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force, 1962 to 1966 (1909–1997)
1909 – 1997
Baptist ministermilitary officer
Knocky Parker
American musician (1918–1986)
1918 – 1986
jazz musicianuniversity teacherpianist
Robert B. Williams
Robert B. Williams
American Air Force general (1901–1977)
1901 – 1977
military aviatormilitary leader
Ray Cunningham
American baseball player (1905–2005)
1905 – 2005
baseball player
Randy Moore
Randy Moore
American baseball player (1906–1992)
1906 – 1992
baseball player
Buddy Elrod
American football player (1918-1998)
1918 – 1998
American football player
Pete Cole
American gridiron football player (1916-1971)
1916 – 1971
American football player
Jack Haden
American gridiron football player (1914-1996)
1914 – 1996
American football player
Frank Sachse
American basketball and football player (1917-1989)
1917 – 1989
American football playerbasketball player
Pinky Whitney
Pinky Whitney
American baseball player (1905–1987)
1905 – 1987
baseball player
Frank Harrison
Frank Harrison
American physician and university administrator
1913 – 2013
pathologistphysician
Phil Handler
American football player and coach (1908-1968)
1908 – 1968
American football coachAmerican football player
Pete Donohue
Pete Donohue
American baseball player (1900–1988)
1900 – 1988
baseball player
Merrill Leroy Ellis
Electronic Music Composer & Professor
1916 – 1981
music educatorcomposer
Louise Martin
American photographer (1911-1995)
1911 – 1995
photographer
George McElroy
American journalist
1922 – 2006
journalisteditor
Ham Harmon
American football player (1913-1997)
1913 – 1997
American football playerassociation football player
Tex Mueller
American basketball player (1916-2012)
1916 – 2012
basketball player
George Koch
American football player (1919-1966)
1919 – 1966
American football player
Paul Edmund Flato
Paul Edmund Flato
American jeweler (1900-1999)
1900 – 1999
artist
DeWitt Hale
American politician (1917-2018)
1917 – 2018
politicianlawyer
Cleo Rickman Fitch
American archaeological researcher
1910 – 1995
archaeologist
Manuela Solis Sager
Tejana labor activist and union organizer
1911 – 1996
Oscar H. Dodson
Oscar H. Dodson
United States admiral (1905–1996)
1905 – 1996
numismatistcoin collectingmilitary officer
George R. Blue
American politician (1916-1986)
1916 – 1986
politicianlawyer
Allen L. Edwards
American psychologist & academic
1912 – 1994
university teacherpsychologist
Don the Beachcomber
American restaurateur (1907-1989)
1907 – 1989
military personnel
Marijohn Wilkin
Marijohn Wilkin
American songwriter (1920-2006)
1920 – 2006
songwritersinger
Mel Deutsch
Mel Deutsch
American baseball player
1915 – 2001
baseball player
Deck Shelley
American football player (1906-1968)
1906 – 1968
American football player
Laura Bullion
Laura Bullion
American outlaw
1876 – 1961
prostitute
Jeff Dwire
second stepfather of 42nd U.S. President Bill Clinton, 1926-1974
1926 – 1974
politicianbusinessperson
Claude Bracey
Claude Bracey
Olympic sprinter
1909 – 1940
athletics competitor
Chick Autry
Chick Autry
American baseball player
1903 – 1950
baseball player
Chet Falk
American baseball player (1905-1982)
1905 – 1982
baseball player
Jim Murray
Jim Murray
baseball player (1878-1945)
1878 – 1945
baseball player
A.C. Greene, Jr.
American journalist and historian (1923–2002)
1923 – 2002
librettistjournalisthistorian
Jesse S. Cave
American politician
1872 – 1948
politician
Finis E. Cowan
United States federal judge
1929 – 2023
military officerlawyerjudge
Cecil Smith
American polo player
1904 – 1999
polo player
Frank N. Mitchell
Frank N. Mitchell
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1921-1950)
1921 – 1950
military personnel
Gene Summers
American architect (1928–2011)
1928 – 2011
architect
Gene Wilson
American football player (1926-2002)
1926 – 2002
American football player
George Edward Cire
George Edward Cire
United States federal judge
1922 – 1985
lawyerjudge
George H. O'Brien, Jr.
George H. O'Brien, Jr.
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1926-2005)
1926 – 2005
military officer
George J. Eade
George J. Eade
United States general (1921-2018)
1921 – 2018
military officer
George Wilde
American football player
1923 – 1975
American football player
Carl Reynolds
Carl Reynolds
American baseball player (1903-1978)
1903 – 1978
baseball player
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