Biographical Records

Notable People from Texas

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

Manuela Solis Sager
Tejana labor activist and union organizer
1911 - 1996
George R. Blue
American politician (1916-1986)
1916 - 1986
politicianlawyer
Allen L. Edwards
American psychologist & academic
1912 - 1994
university teacherpsychologist
Marijohn Wilkin
Marijohn Wilkin
American songwriter (1920-2006)
1920 - 2006
songwritersinger
Sonny Lee
American trombonist (1904-1975)
1904 - 1975
trombonist
George B. Terrell
George B. Terrell
American politician (1862-1947)
1862 - 1947
politician
Whistlin' Alex Moore
American blues pianist, singer and whistler (1899–1989)
1899 - 1989
musiciansongwriterpianist
Jeff Dwire
second stepfather of 42nd U.S. President Bill Clinton, 1926-1974
1926 - 1974
politicianbusinessperson
William B. Murphy
American film editor (1908-1970)
1908 - 1970
film editor
V. O. Key, Jr.
American political scientist (1908–1963)
1908 - 1963
political scientist
Thomas W. Dunn
Thomas W. Dunn
United States general (1908–1983)
1908 - 1983
military personnel
A.C. Greene, Jr.
American journalist and historian (1923–2002)
1923 - 2002
librettistjournalisthistorian
Finis E. Cowan
United States federal judge
1929 - 2023
military officerlawyerjudge
Tex Jeanes
Tex Jeanes
American baseball player (1900-1973)
1900 - 1973
baseball 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 Wilde
American football player
1923 - 1975
American football player
Goebel Reeves
American singer (1899-1959)
1899 - 1959
trade unionistmusiciansinger
Tex Carleton
Tex Carleton
American baseball player (1906–1977)
1906 - 1977
baseball player
Glenn Dennis
Glenn Dennis
ufologist
1925 - 2015
ufologist
Glenn Dobbs
Glenn Dobbs
American and Canadian football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1920-2002)
1920 - 2002
American football playerCanadian football player
Grace Halsell
American journalist (1923–2000)
1923 - 2000
journalistwriter
Hal Prescott
American football player (1920–2002)
1920 - 2002
American football player
Polly Riley
Amateur golfer (1926–2002)
1926 - 2002
golfer
Quincy Armstrong
American football centre (1928-2020)
1928 - 2020
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Randy Van Horne
American musician (1924–2007)
1924 - 2007
musician
Red Murff
American baseball player and coach (1921-2008)
1921 - 2008
baseball player
Rob Goode
Rob Goode
American football player (1927-2007)
1927 - 2007
American football player
Robert Madden Hill
United States federal judge (1928–1987)
1928 - 1987
lawyerjudge
Romus Burgin
United States Marine
1922 - 2019
writer
Ruth Lessing
American baseball player (1925-2000)
1925 - 2000
baseball player
Silas L. Copeland
Silas L. Copeland
American Sergeant Major of the Army
1920 - 2001
military personnel
Skeets Quinlan
Skeets Quinlan
American football player (1928-1998)
1928 - 1998
American football player
Sam Langford
Sam Langford
American baseball player
1900 - 1993
baseball player
Starke Taylor
American mayor
1922 - 2014
politician
Tex Blaisdell
American comic strip artist (1920–1999)
1920 - 1999
comics artist
Thomas H. Miller
Thomas H. Miller
American general (1923–2007)
1923 - 2007
military officer
Travis Ward
Owner of Multiple Oil companies in cities in the United States and Europe.
1922 - 2015
businessperson
Rusty Shoop
Rusty Shoop
American journalist
1901 - 2024
journalistmilitary officer
Roy Lumpkin
Roy Lumpkin
American football player (1907-1974)
1907 - 1974
American football 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
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
Pinky Whitney
Pinky Whitney
American baseball player (1905–1987)
1905 - 1987
baseball player
Ken Jackson
Ken Jackson
American football player (1929-1998)
1929 - 1998
American football player
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