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A Laredo native, Martin was the paternal grandson of Raymond Martin, a wealthy Laredo landowner. His parents were J. C. Martin, Sr. (1886–1957) and the former Minnie Bruni (1889–1973). The Martin Building, on the campus of Laredo Community College , dedicated in 1970 and renovated in 2016, is named in honor of the senior Joseph Martin.
Smith starred as Texas Ranger Joe Riley in both seasons of the NBC western series “Laredo” from 1965 to 1967. ... July 7, in his sleep at his home in New York City. Downey had been battling ...
Juan Leandro Maldonado (November 28, 1948 – December 16, 2018) [4] was a higher education administrator who served as the sixth president of Laredo Community College (since named Laredo College) in Laredo in Webb County in South Texas, US. In August 2007, upon the sudden retirement of Ramón H. Dovalina, Maldonado assumed the LCC presidency. [5]
Laredo is home to Laredo College [105] and Texas A&M International University [106] (TAMIU). The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio [ 107 ] has a campus in Laredo. Laredo College is a two-campus institution which offers two-year Associate's degrees.
The Texas tourism travel station is located at the intersection of Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 83 north of Laredo. Typical Webb County ranch road north of Texas State Highway 359 (2012) Webb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 267,114. [1] [2] Its county seat is Laredo. [3]
San Agustin Church was the first church established in the new town of Laredo built as a chapel in 1760 Map of Laredo 137 years after founding. Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera (June 4, 1709 - January 21, 1796) was a veteran Spanish captain who founded Laredo, Texas, United States, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the only town in the Nuevo Santander province.
City plan for Laredo and Nuevo Laredo, "'Plano de los Dos Laredos' created by E.R. Laroche." [3] [7] 1882 Laredo Seminary [5] and city water works [8] established. County Courthouse built. [8] 1883 - Daily Laredo Times newspaper begins publication. [9] 1888 - Laredo Improvement Company formed. [3] 1889 Street railway begins operating. [3]
Sanchez, a descendant of Tomás Sánchez, was born on February 3, 1943, in Laredo, Texas, and attended to Saint Mary's University in San Antonio, where he earned a B.A. degree (1965) and J.D. (1969). He was a member of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission from 1985 to 1991.