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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

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

Lyndon B. Johnson, B.Ed. '30
Tomás Rivera, B.A. '58
Powers Boothe, B.A. '69
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. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (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.

[1] "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.

[2] >"Charles R. Matthews". collegeforalltexansfoundation.com. Retrieved February 25, 2012.

[3] "Die hard Aggie looks forward to leading system". Retrieved August 15,2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

[4] "Appointment of Catalina Villalpando as Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison, June 15, 1983". Retrieved June 14, 2009.

[5] Barbara Vobejda, "Government Stints Lace Villalpando's Career;...," The Washington Post (October 31, 1992).

[6] "George Strait". Country Music Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[7] ttp://www.rockabillyhall.com/HRAB.html

[8] Sweeten-Shults, Lana (April 3, 2009). "Randy Rogers band heats up Texas stage". Times Record News. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[9] "Tejano star still critical". KTRK ABC. March 24, 2008. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[10] "The Juilliard School Faculty". The Juilliard School. March 24, 2008. Retrieved January 25, 2011.

[11] "Biography for G.W. Bailey". IMDB.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[12] Lichtenauer, Tad (July 2007). "Emmy-Winning Actor Powers Boothe". Cross & Crescent. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[13] "Gifted Hands - Crew Biography". TNT.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[14] 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.

[15] "Chelcie Ross". IMDB.com. Retrieved June 9, 2009.

[16] "Tracy Scoggins: Summary". TV.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[17] "Who is Heloise?". Heloise.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[18] "Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award Winners". Austin Public Library. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[19] "Jeff Foster". Mahalo. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[20] "Torgeir Bryn Statistics". Basketball Reference. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[21] "Shawn Michaels". USA Networks. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[22] "Lance Hoyt". Slam! Sports. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[23] "Fred Evans". Mahalo. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[24] "Ricky Sanders". TheHots.net. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[25] "Jeff Novak". Database Football. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[26] "Wade Key". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-01-02.

[27] "Scott Linebrink". Baseball Reference. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[28] "Paul Goldschmidt". arizona.sbnation.com. Retrieved August 1, 2011.

[29] "Charles Austin". CharlesAustin.net. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[30] "National Pro Fastpitch Announces Team-NPF Roster". SpySoftball.com. Retrieved April 4, 2009. ^{[dead link]}

[31] ttp://txstateu.wordpress.com/2010/10/07/alumni-profile-charles-barsotti/ Texas State University Alumni Profiles. Retrieved 15 February 2010.

[32] "Biography". Weber State University. Retrieved April 4, 2009.

[33] "Jerry and Linda Fields make record-setting $6 million gift to athletics". Texas State University. Retrieved September 5, 2009.

[34] "T. Paul Bulmahn, J.D." Forbes.com. Retrieved September 16, 2009.

[35] ttp://www.liberalarts.txstate.edu/people/alumni.html

[Malislow2-36] Malislow, Craig. "Out of Hand." Houston Press. Wednesday October 26, 2011. 2. Retrieved on November 20, 2011.

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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>
 * 36th [[U.S. President]] [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
+* [[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>
 * [[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>
 * 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>