EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Founded 1903 as Southwest Texas State Normal School.

Location:
San Marcos, TX

Founding Date:
1903

Enrollment:
25,000

Official Website:
http://www.txstate.edu/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Powers Boothe	Actor	1-Jun-1949		Guyana Tragedy: The Story Of Jim Jones
Thomas Carter	Film Director	17-Jul-1953		Coach Carter
Douglas L. Foshee	Business	c. 1959		CEO of El Paso
Billy Gillispie	Basketball	7-Nov-1959		Former basketball coach, Texas Tech
John Benjamin Hickey	Actor	25-Jun-1963		Philip Stoddard on It's All Relative
Lyndon B. Johnson	Head of State	27-Aug-1908	22-Jan-1973	36th US President, 1963-69
David Medina	Judge	23-Jul-1958		Texas Supreme Court, 2004-12
Tracy Scoggins	Actor	13-Nov-1953		Lochley on Babylon-5
George Strait	Country Musician	18-May-1952		Fool Hearted Memory

COACHES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Dennis Franchione	Football	28-Mar-1951		Texas A&M Head Coach, 2003-07

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