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Historic and Architectural Resources of Wharton MPS 19: Edwin Hawes House: Edwin Hawes House: March 18, 1993 : 309 N. Resident: Wharton: Recorded Texas Historic Landmark 20: Edwin Hawes Jr. House: March 18, 1993 : 119 S. Resident
Several family members and employees of Rosenberg-based Hartman Newspapers, L.P. publish a group of 11 small daily and semiweekly newspapers in Texas, including Rosenberg, Rockport, Port Lavaca, Katy and Alvin. In March 2024, the Wharton Journal-Spectator and the El Campo Leader-News were merged to form the Wharton County Leader-Journal. [2]
Pages in category "People from Wharton, Texas" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Bert Adams; B.
The institution is a major research university in Downtown Austin, Texas, US and is the flagship institution of the University of Texas System. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Founded in 1883, the university has had the fifth largest single-campus enrollment in the nation as of Fall 2006 (and had the largest enrollment in the country from 1997 to 2003), with ...
Joseph Wharton (1826–1909), industrialist who founded the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, co-founded the Bethlehem Steel company, and was one of the founders of Swarthmore College Eleanor Elkins Widener (1861/1862–1937), wife of George Dunton Widener , survivor of RMS Titanic sinking, responsible for Harry Elkins Widener ...
Edwin B. Parker (September 7, 1868 – October 30, 1929) was an American lawyer and public official. He worked as a lawyer in Houston and served as head of the priorities division of the War Industries Board. He also served on the American–German Claims Commission and the Tripartite Claims Commission with Austria and Hungary.
Edwin L. Cox (October 20, 1921 – November 5, 2020) [2] was an American businessman. [3] [4] [5] ... In 1990, he was inducted into the Texas Business Hall of Fame. [3]
Oil and sulfur production in the outlying areas contributes to the town's economy. The population of Wharton was approximately 200 in the early 1880s. In 1881, the New York, Texas and Mexican Railway was the first railroad to reach Wharton. More than a decade later, the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe was constructed to the town in 1899. These two ...