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1.	Wilbur L. Meier Jr.	Wilbur L. Meier, Jr. was born in Elgin and raised in Temple, Texas. He earned his bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in engineering from the University of Texas, and taught industrial engineering...

2.	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...

3.	Ezekiel W. Cullen	Ezekiel Wimberly Cullen was born in 1814. He moved from Georgia to Texas in 1835 and settled at San Augustine, where he established a law practice. He represented San Augustine County in the House of Representatives...

4.	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...

5.	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...

6.	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...

7.	Norman Hackerman	President, University of Texas at Austin; President, Rice University

8.	Price Daniel	Price Daniel, Governor, Texas, with group of men including President A.D. Bruce and Texas Senator Criss Cole.

9.	Marguerite Ross Barnett	Marguerite Ross Barnett was born in Charlottesville, Va., and grew up in Buffalo, New York. She earned her bachelor's degree at Antioch College in Ohio and her master's and doctoral degrees at the University...

10.	Lamar Fleming Jr.	Lamar Fleming, Jr. was born in Augusta, Georgia. He was educated in public schools and attended Harvard University until his junior year in 1911 when he left school to join Anderson, Clayton and Company....

11.	James Surls	Born in Terrell, Texas, James Surls received his BS from Sam Houston State College and his MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art. His works include sculptures, drawings, and prints and has been shown in numerous...

12.	Charles Kirkpatrick	Charles V. Kirkpatrick received BSs in petroleum engineering and geology from Texas A & M and MLs from UH in psychology and philosophy. He joined UH as an instructor in 1947. He was named acting dean and...

13.	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...

14.	Lillie Cranz Cullen	Lillie Cranz was born in Schulenberg, Texas, the only daughter of Gustav and Agnes Kessler Cranz. She married Hugh Roy Cullen in 1903. She and her husband established the Cullen Foundation in 1948, the...

15.	Paul Chu	Dr. Paul C. W. Chu was born in Hunan, China, and received his BS from Cheng-Kung University in Taiwan. After service with the Nationalist Chinese Air Force, he earned his MS from Fordham University and...

16.	Preston Smith	Governor, Texas, 1969-1973

17.	Larry E. Temple	Chair, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

18.	Ann Richards	Governor, Texas, 1991-1995

19.	John Bowden Connally	Governor, Texas, 1963-1969

20.	Dolph Briscoe	Governor, Texas, 1973-1979

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