Search results for A   
Refine your search
Date
[1995-1997] (2)
1956-1957 (1)
1968 (1)
1970-1980 (1)
1971 (1)
Show more...

results 1-20 of 84 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next
select all : clear all : add to favorites
 Image: Title: Description:

1. William P. Hobby Jr. William P. Hobby Jr. William “Bill” Pettus Hobby, Jr., son of Oveta Culp and William Pettus Hobby was born in Houston. He graduated from Rice University in 1953 with a bachelor's degree in history. Hobby served longer...

2. Glenn A. Goerke Glenn A. Goerke Glenn Goerke grew up outside Detroit in the 1930s and 1940s. After graduation from Eastern Michigan University, he began working in Detroit-area public schools with children whose IQs kept them out of...

3. Ted Estess Ted Estess Ted Estess (PhD, Syracuse University, 1972) is Dean of the Honors College, where he holds the Jane Morine Cizic Chair in the Humanities. He has built the Honors Program from a small program into an interdisciplinary...

4. Conrad N. Hilton Conrad N. Hilton Conrad Hilton was born in San Antonio, New Mexico and attended Goss Military Institute, New Mexico Military Institute, and St. Michael's College. His first experience in hotels came in 1907, when his father...

5. Charles Flemming McElhinney Charles Flemming McElhinney Charles Flemming McElhinney (commonly known as C. F. McElhinney or “Mr. Mac”) was born on Sept. 19, 1907 in Truro, Nova Scotia. He received a bachelor’s degree from Acadia University in 1926 at the...

6. Arthur K. Smith Arthur K. Smith Dr. Arthur K. Smith became the sixth Chancellor of the University of Houston System and the 11th president of the University of Houston on April 1, 1997. He is the first to hold the titles of chancellor...

7. Stephen P. Farish Stephen P. Farish Stephen Power Farish was born in Mayersville, Mississippi. He attended the Sewanee Military Academy and the University of the South, both in Sewanee, Tennessee. He worked in the cotton businees and as...

8. W. B. Bates W. B. Bates Colonel William B. Bates was born in Nat, Texas and earned his elementary teaching certificate at Sam Houston Normal Institute (now Sam Houston State University) in 1911. He graduated from the University...

9. Edward Albee Edward Albee One of the most heralded dramatists of the twentieth century and winner of three Pulitzer Prizes, Edward Albee is the author of a large body of work including Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf, A Delicate...

10. Philip G. Hoffman Philip G. Hoffman Philip Guthrie Hoffman served as the fifth president of the University of Houston. He was appointed to this position in September 1961, and was officially inaugurated on April 27, 1962. Hoffman served...

11. Joseph A. Kotarba Joseph A. Kotarba Chair of Department, Sociology; Joseph A. Kotarba holding up a pile of music LPs in a store.

12. A. D. Bruce A. D. Bruce General Andrew Davis (A.D.) Bruce was the third president and the first chancellor of the University of Houston. Bruce became president of the university on September 1, 1954 and chancellor in December...

13. Mickey Leland Mickey Leland United States Congressman

14. Dolph Briscoe Dolph Briscoe Governor, Texas, 1973-1979

15. Clanton Ware Williams Clanton Ware Williams Clanton Ware Williams served as the fourth president of the University of Houston from 1956-1960. He received a BA in philosophy from Davidson College in 1927. He received both an MA in history from the...

16. Patrick J. Nicholson Patrick J. Nicholson Patrick James Nicholson (1921-1999) may be best known as the author of In Time: An Anecdotal History of the First Fifty Years of the University of Houston. He received a BA from Rice University in 1942,...

17. Barry Munitz Barry Munitz Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Barry Munitz received a bachelor's degree in classics and comparative literature from Brooklyn College before earning a master's degree and PhD from Princeton...

18. Hugh Roy Cullen Hugh Roy Cullen Hugh Roy Cullen, grandson of Ezekiel W. Cullen, was born on July 3, 1881, in Denton County. His formal education was limited to a few years in the public schools in San Antonio. He married Lillie Cranz...

19. Alex Ignatiev Alex Ignatiev Faculty, Physics

20. Barbara Jordan Barbara Jordan United States Congresswoman
select all : clear all : add to favorites
results 1-20 of 84 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next