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The following is a list of living centenarians (living people who have attained the age of at least 100 years) known for reasons other than just their longevity. For more specific lists of people (living or deceased) who are known for these reasons, see lists of centenarians.
Nicholas Henry Darnell (1807–1885), leader of 18th Texas Cavalry Regiment, known as "Darnell's Regiment"; Speaker of House for both Republic of Texas and state of Texas; Dick Dowling (1838–1867), commander at Sabine Pass and famous Houstonian; John "Rip" Ford (1815–1897), Texas Rangers legend and commander at Battle of Palmito Ranch
The states and territories included in the United States Census Bureau's statistics for the United States population, ethnicity, and most other categories include the 50 states and Washington, D.C. Separate statistics are maintained for the five permanently inhabited territories of the United States: Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands ...
At the top of the list, however was Hawaii, which boasts the statistic that only 6 percent of all female residents are without health insurance. The state also reported only 0.14 violent man-on ...
This article lists the Human Development Index rating of each U.S. state, territory, and federal district according to the UN. All U.S. states and territories have a very high (greater than 0.800) HDI.
The life expectancy in some states has fallen in recent years; for example, Maine's life expectancy in 2010 was 79.1 years, and in 2018 it was 78.7 years. The Washington Post noted in November 2018 that overall life expectancy in the United States was declining although in 2018 life expectancy had a slight increase of 0.1 and bringing it to ...
I've seen incredible natural wonders while visiting all 50 states.. The Grand Canyon and the Teton Range embody the wild beauty of the American West. The coastline of Maine's Mount Desert Island ...
Shirley "S.L." Abbott, Texas legislator and United States Ambassador; Lucy G. Acosta (1926-2008), activist and political appointee. [1] Oscar Zeta Acosta, attorney, writer; Suzie Azar (born 1946), aviator, politician and first woman to serve as mayor of El Paso. [2] Jeff Bingaman, former United States Senator; Beau Boulter, politician