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Corpus Christi, Texas. / 27.74278°N 97.40194°W / 27.74278; -97.40194. Corpus Christi ( / ˌkɔːrpəs ˈkrɪsti / KOR-pəs KRIS-tee; Latin for ' Body of Christ ') is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and largest city of Nueces County [ 5] with portions extending into Aransas ...
Cindy Fuller. Marilyn Hanold. Yvette Vickers. Clayre Peters. Marianne Gaba. Elaine Reynolds. Donna Lynn. Ellen Stratton. Note: Ellen Stratton was the first official Playmate of the Year.
Ken Paxton. Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr.[ 2] (born December 23, 1962) is an American politician and lawyer who has served as the attorney general of Texas since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Texas Senate representing the eighth district and as a member of the Texas House of Representatives .
Tom Craddick (Father) Education. University of Texas at Austin ( BA, JD) Christi Leigh Craddick (born July 1, 1970) is an American politician. She is one of three members of the Railroad Commission of Texas, the elected regulatory body over oil, natural gas, utilities, and surface mining first established in 1891. She is a Republican.
The University of Texas tower shooting was an act of mass murder which occurred on August 1, 1966, at the University of Texas at Austin. The perpetrator, 25-year-old Marine veteran Charles Whitman , indiscriminately fired at members of the public both within the Main Building tower and from the tower's observation deck.
History of Austin, Texas. Stephen F. Austin. After declaring its independence from Mexico in March, 1836, the Republic of Texas had numerous locations as its seat of government. This being seen as a problem attempts were made to select a permanent site for the capital. January, 1839, with Mirabeau B. Lamar as the newly elected president, a site ...
Austin, Travis County and Williamson County have been the site of human habitation since at least 9200 BC. The area's earliest known inhabitants lived during the late Pleistocene (Ice Age) and are linked to the Clovis culture around 9200 BC (over 11,200 years ago), based on evidence found throughout the area and documented at the much-studied Gault Site, midway between Georgetown and Fort Cavazos.
Michael Theo, a neurodivergent participant on reality series Love on the Spectrum, makes his acting debut as the title character Austin. [6] The series' cast also includes stars Ben Miller as Julian, Sally Phillips as Ingrid, [3] Gia Carides as Austin's mother Mel, Roy Billing as Austin's grandfather Bill, [5] Kate Elliott as Heidi, Zahra Newman as Monica and Billie Piper as herself.