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Jewett is a city in Leon County, Texas, United States. The population was 793 at the 2020 census . It was laid out in 1871 by the International Railroad Company.
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Jewett, Texas. Pages in category "People from Jewett, Texas" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Leon Independent School District is a public school district based in Jewett, Texas, ().. In addition to Jewett, the district serves the city of Marquez.A small portion of the district extends into northeastern Robertson County.
Fritz Von Erich was born Jack Barton Adkisson on August 16, 1929, in Jewett, Texas. [2] Originally trained by Stu Hart, Fritz became a top star in many National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) promotions, most notably in St. Louis and in World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW). [3] He held the AWA World Heavyweight Championship at one time in the 1960s.
Texas electricity generation by type, 2001-2024. This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Texas, sorted by type and name.In 2022, Texas had a total summer capacity of 148,900 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 525,562 GWh. [2]
Jack Barton Adkisson Sr. (August 16, 1929 – September 10, 1997), better known by his ring name Fritz Von Erich, was an American professional wrestler, wrestling promoter, and the patriarch of the Von Erich family.
[1] [6] He attended and graduated from Jewett High School in 1940 where he had been Captain of the football team. Burgin's younger brother, Joseph ("Joe" or "J.D.") Delton (March 24, 1926 – February 17, 1945) joined the United States Army , after changing his year of birth from 1926 to 1925, and was sent to Europe, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] as a member of ...
Kathryn J. Whitmire was the first woman elected Mayor of Houston, Texas in 1982. 1917. Ophelia “Birdie” Crosby Harwood, mayor of Marble Falls, Texas also the first woman mayor in Texas, elected by an all-male vote three years before women were allowed to vote. [391] 1920. Hattie Barnes Adkisson, first woman mayor of Jewett, Texas, [392] 1937