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Zona Gale (August 26, 1874 – December 27, 1938), also known by her married name, Zona Gale Breese, was an American novelist, short story writer, and playwright. She became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1921.
Blanton Collier: 1906 – 1983 American football coach [664] Wally Cruice: 1913 – 2001 American football player, coach, and scout [665] Stanley Dancer: 1927 – 2005 American harness racing driver and trainer [666] Ben Davidson: 1940 – 2012 American football player [667] Glenn Davis: 1924 – 2005 American football player [668] Jack Doland ...
Annie Webb Blanton died in 1945, age 75. There are schools named after Blanton in several Texas districts, [17] [18] and a dormitory at University of Texas at Austin. [8] A biography of Blanton was published in 1993. [19] In 2013, Blanton became the first woman to be the subject of a state historical marker in Denton County. [20]
Jack Sawtelle Blanton (December 7, 1927 - December 28, 2013) was an American oil industry executive, philanthropist, and civic leader. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana , the son of William N. Blanton (June 23, 1890 – November 27, 1967) and Louise G. Wynn (September 21, 1898 – July 5, 1989).
Kimora shares daughters Ming, 23, and Aoki, 21, with ex-husband Russell Simmons, to whom she was married between 1998 and 2009. Kimora later welcomed son Kenzo, 14, with ex Djimon Hounsou and son ...
Zitkala-Ša's legacy lives on as one of the most influential Native American activists of the 20th century. [51] She left an influential theory of Indian resistance and a crucial model for reform. Through her activism, Zitkala-Ša was able to make crucial changes to education, health care, and legal standing for Native American people and the ...
The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art (often referred to as the Blanton or the BMA) at the University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest university art museums in the U.S. with 189,340 square feet devoted to temporary exhibitions, permanent collection galleries, storage, administrative offices, classrooms, a print study room, an auditorium, shop, and cafe.
Floyd Macon Simmons (April 10, 1923 – April 1, 2008) was an American athlete and actor who competed mainly in the Olympics decathlon in 1948 and 1952 winning bronze at both Olympic Games. [1] He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina .