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* [[J. E. "Buster" Brown]], [[Texas Senate, District 17|Texas state senator]] from [[Texas Senate, District 17|District 17]] from 1981 to 2002<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/50097/tsl-50097.html|title=An Inventory of Bill Files of Senator J. E. Buster Brown at the Texas State Archives, 1981-2001 (bulk 1999-2001)|publisher=lib.utexas.edu|accessdate=September 9, 2011}}</ref> |
* [[J. E. "Buster" Brown]], [[Texas Senate, District 17|Texas state senator]] from [[Texas Senate, District 17|District 17]] from 1981 to 2002<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/tslac/50097/tsl-50097.html|title=An Inventory of Bill Files of Senator J. E. Buster Brown at the Texas State Archives, 1981-2001 (bulk 1999-2001)|publisher=lib.utexas.edu|accessdate=September 9, 2011}}</ref> |
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* 36th [[U.S. President]] [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] |
* 36th [[U.S. President]] [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] |
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* [[Charles R. Matthews]] (Class of 1999), [[Railroad Commission of Texas|Texas Railroad Commission]]er, 1995-2005; chancellor of Texas State University System, 2005-2010<ref>>{{cite web|url=http://www.collegeforalltexansfoundation.com/index.cfm?objectid=F5E6B7D8-E8F5-D7EE-F67DCEEA074F7069|title=Charles R. Matthews|publisher=collegeforalltexansfoundation.com|accessdate=February 25, 2012}}</ref> |
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* [[Texas A&M University System]] Chancellor [[John Sharp (Texas politician)|John Sharp]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7698871.html |title=Die hard Aggie looks forward to leading system |accessdate=August 15,2011}}</ref> |
* [[Texas A&M University System]] Chancellor [[John Sharp (Texas politician)|John Sharp]] <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7698871.html |title=Die hard Aggie looks forward to leading system |accessdate=August 15,2011}}</ref> |
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* U. S. Treasurer [[Catalina Vasquez Villalpando]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1983/61583b.htm |title=Appointment of Catalina Villalpando as Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison, June 15, 1983 |accessdate=June 14, 2009}}</ref>- attended but did not graduate.<ref>Barbara Vobejda, "Government Stints Lace Villalpando's Career;...," ''The Washington Post'' (October 31, 1992).</ref> |
* U. S. Treasurer [[Catalina Vasquez Villalpando]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/archives/speeches/1983/61583b.htm |title=Appointment of Catalina Villalpando as Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison, June 15, 1983 |accessdate=June 14, 2009}}</ref>- attended but did not graduate.<ref>Barbara Vobejda, "Government Stints Lace Villalpando's Career;...," ''The Washington Post'' (October 31, 1992).</ref> |
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Texas State University carries a long list of graduates. Of which, many are deemed distinguished; some of the more notable graduates from Texas State include:
Politics
- J. E. "Buster" Brown, Texas state senator from District 17 from 1981 to 2002[1]
- 36th U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson
- Charles R. Matthews (Class of 1999), Texas Railroad Commissioner, 1995-2005; chancellor of Texas State University System, 2005-2010[2]
- Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp [3]
- U. S. Treasurer Catalina Vasquez Villalpando[4]- attended but did not graduate.[5]
Music
- Country singer George Strait[6]
- Rockabilly Hall of Fame band members: Tommy Bolton, Dan Buie, Gerry Gibson and Bill Pennington of Roy Head and The Traits[7]
- Country singer Randy Rogers[8]
- Country/Tejano singer Emilio Navaira[9]
- Composer/Pianist/Educator Wayne Oquin[10]
Theatre, television and movies
- Actor G. W. Bailey[11]
- Actor Powers Boothe[12]
- Film director Thomas Carter[13]
- Actor Jesse Heiman[14]
- Actor Chelcie Ross[15]
- Actress Tracy Scoggins[16]
Journalism
- Columnist Heloise[17]
- Writer Tomás Rivera[18]
Sports
- NBA basketball player Jeff Foster[19]
- Former NBA basketball player Torgeir Bryn[20]
- Professional wrestlers Shawn Michaels[21] and Lance Hoyt[22]
- NFL football player Fred Evans[23]
- Former NFL football player Ricky Sanders[24]
- Former NFL football player Jeff Novak[25]
- Former NFL football player Wade Key[26]
- MLB pitcher Scott Linebrink[27]
- MLB first baseman Paul Goldschmidt[28]
- Olympic High Jump Gold Medalist, Charles Austin[29]
- National Pro Fastpitch Softball player Kristen Zaleski[30]
Art
- Cartoonist Charles Barsotti[31]
Education
- Weber State University president F. Ann Millner[32]
Business
- J.D. Fields & Co. founder, chairman and chief executive officer Jerry Fields[33]
- ATP Oil & Gas Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer T. Paul Bulmahn.[34]
- Chuy’s Comida Deluxe, Inc. President Michael R. Young[35]
Medicine
- Michael Glyn Brown, former hand surgeon[36]
Notable Alumni Gallery
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Lyndon B. Johnson, B.Ed. '30
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Tomás Rivera, B.A. '58
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Powers Boothe, B.A. '69
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George Strait, B.S. '79, Honorary PH.D. '06
References
- ^ "An Inventory of Bill Files of Senator J. E. Buster Brown at the Texas State Archives, 1981-2001 (bulk 1999-2001)". lib.utexas.edu. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
- ^ >"Charles R. Matthews". collegeforalltexansfoundation.com. Retrieved February 25, 2012.
- ^ "Die hard Aggie looks forward to leading system". Retrieved August 15,2011.
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(help) - ^ "Appointment of Catalina Villalpando as Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison, June 15, 1983". Retrieved June 14, 2009.
- ^ Barbara Vobejda, "Government Stints Lace Villalpando's Career;...," The Washington Post (October 31, 1992).
- ^ "George Strait". Country Music Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ http://www.rockabillyhall.com/HRAB.html
- ^ Sweeten-Shults, Lana (April 3, 2009). "Randy Rogers band heats up Texas stage". Times Record News. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Tejano star still critical". KTRK ABC. March 24, 2008. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "The Juilliard School Faculty". The Juilliard School. March 24, 2008. Retrieved January 25, 2011.
- ^ "Biography for G.W. Bailey". IMDB.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ Lichtenauer, Tad (July 2007). "Emmy-Winning Actor Powers Boothe". Cross & Crescent. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Gifted Hands - Crew Biography". TNT.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ Karl, Peter (March 18, 2011). "Meet Jesse Heiman, the greatest extra of his generation, with a credit roll A-listers would die for". Daily Mail. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
- ^ "Chelcie Ross". IMDB.com. Retrieved June 9, 2009.
- ^ "Tracy Scoggins: Summary". TV.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Who is Heloise?". Heloise.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award Winners". Austin Public Library. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Jeff Foster". Mahalo. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Torgeir Bryn Statistics". Basketball Reference. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Shawn Michaels". USA Networks. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Lance Hoyt". Slam! Sports. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Fred Evans". Mahalo. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Ricky Sanders". TheHots.net. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Jeff Novak". Database Football. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Wade Key". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-01-02.
- ^ "Scott Linebrink". Baseball Reference. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Paul Goldschmidt". arizona.sbnation.com. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
- ^ "Charles Austin". CharlesAustin.net. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "National Pro Fastpitch Announces Team-NPF Roster". SpySoftball.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009. [dead link]
- ^ http://txstateu.wordpress.com/2010/10/07/alumni-profile-charles-barsotti/ Texas State University Alumni Profiles. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ "Biography". Weber State University. Retrieved April 4, 2009.
- ^ "Jerry and Linda Fields make record-setting $6 million gift to athletics". Texas State University. Retrieved September 5, 2009.
- ^ "T. Paul Bulmahn, J.D." Forbes.com. Retrieved September 16, 2009.
- ^ http://www.liberalarts.txstate.edu/people/alumni.html
- ^ Malislow, Craig. "Out of Hand." Houston Press. Wednesday October 26, 2011. 2. Retrieved on November 20, 2011.