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The University of Texas at Austin

Meet Our Members

Leadership

Kim Monday, M.D. - Chair

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1988
MD, Baylor College of Medicine, 1992

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Milam Newby - Vice Chair

Austin, TX
BA, Government, 2000
JD 2003

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Members

Rob Addy

Denver, CO
BA, Plan II Honors, 2000

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Fields Alexander

Houston, TX
BA, English, 1987
JD 1992

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Byron Anderson

Austin, TX
BA, Government, 1988

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Gordon Appleman

Fort Worth, TX
BA, Economics, 1959
JD, Harvard, 1962

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Michael G. Appleman

Fort Worth, TX
BA, Plan II, 1990
JD 1993

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Mote Baird

San Antonio, TX
BA, Plan II, 1971
JD 1975

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Steve Ballantyne

San Antonio, TX
BA, Economics, 1972
MBA, Finance, 1974
JD 1977

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Steven Baron

Dallas, TX
BBA, 1986
JD 1988

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Hailey Bechtol

Houston, TX
BA, History 1992

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Katy Burk-Cheema

Houston, TX
BA, History, 2011

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Steve Butter

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II, 1993
BBA, Accounting, 1993
JD 2003

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Cindy Carter

Dallas, TX
BBA 1973

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Coby Chase

Austin, TX
BA, Government, 1986

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Scott Cohen

Dallas, TX
BA, Economics, 1993

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Jim Cook

Austin, TX
BA, Economics, 1982

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Christi L. Craddick

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II, 1991
JD 1995

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Christina Melton Crain

Dallas, TX
BA, Government, 1988
JD 1991

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Scott Crutchfield

Beaumont, TX
BA, Economics, 1989
JD, St. Mary's, 1991

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Greg Curran

Houston, TX
BA, Economics, 1990

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Hilda Curran

Houston, TX

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Shirley Dannenbaum

Houston, TX
BA, English, 1961

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William C. Davidson Jr.

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II, 1960
JD 1963

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Clarice M. Davis

Dallas, TX
BA, Government, 1962
MA, Government, 1964
JD 1968

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Sallie Carroll Davis

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1965

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Maureen Decherd

Dallas, TX
BA, English, 1973

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Carolyn Denham

Pasadena, CA
BA, Plan II, 1966

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Adrienne Draper

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1988

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Robert Dupree

Fort Worth, TX
BA, Government, 1986

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Mary Jane Edwards

Fort Worth, TX

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Robert Egan

Austin, TX
BA, Economics, 1963

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Becky Ferguson

Midland, TX
BS, Radio-TV-Film, 1976

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Susanna Finnell

Austin, TX

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Craig Fisher

Austin, TX
BA, History, 1992

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Richard Frankel

Bellaire, TX
BA, Law, 1980
JD 1983

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Mary Ann Frishman

Austin, TX
BA, Government, 1988

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David Garza

Gonzales, TX
BS, Pharmacy, 1970

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Lawrence L. Germer

Beaumont, TX
BA, Plan II, 1963
JD 1966

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Michael Gilbert

Danbury, CT
BA, Government 1996

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Bianna Golodryga

New York, NY
BA, Post-Soviet and East European Studies, 2000

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Erika Griffith

Odenton, MD
BA, Linguistics, 1992

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Michael & Courtney Grigsby

Dallas, TX
BA, Government, 1992
Bachelor of Journalism, 1993

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Katy Hackerman

Austin, TX
BA, English, 1980

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Choquette Hamilton

Round Rock, TX
BA, Ethnic Studies, 2003

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Mary Dell Harrington

Larchmont, NY
BA, Plan II, 1978
MBA, Harvard Business School, 1982

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Judye Hartman

Houston, TX
BA, Math, 1964

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Jeff Hayes

Port Arthur, TX
BBA 1962

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Barbara Hinds

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1962

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Megan Hodes

Chicago, IL
BA, Sociology, 1994
MA, Curriculum and Instruction, 1999

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Stephen Houston

Old Greenwich, CT
BA, Economics, 1989
MBA, Columbia University, 1992

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Robert Hunter

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1963

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Nomi Husain

Houston, TX
BA, Government, 1994
JD, South Texas College of Law, 1997

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Sylvia Jabour

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II, 1990
JD/MBA, University of Houston, 1993

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Melinda Jackson

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1989
MBA 1993

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William Jackson

Houston, TX
BA, Government, 1989
JD 1992

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Vaishali Jadhav

Austin, TX
BA, Sociology, 1999

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William E. Joor, III

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1961
LLB, Harvard Law School, 1966

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Lenoir M. Josey, II

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1964
LLB/JD, 1966
MBA, Harvard, 1968

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Suzon S. Kemp

Austin, TX
BA, Psychology, 2000

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John Kerr

San Antonio, TX
JD, 1972

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James Key

Houston, TX
BA, History, 1966

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Sue Ellen Knolle, M.D.

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II, 1961
MD, UTMB Galveston, 1969

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Richard Krumholz

Dallas, TX
BA, Psychology, 1989

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Jackie Lain

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II Honors, 1991
JD, 1994

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Adam Lampert

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II Honors, 1988

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Whitney Lancaster

Darien, CT
BA, Economics, 1995
MBA, Columbia, 2002

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Ryan Latham

Midland, TX
BA, Plan II, 2005
JD, Baylor Law School, 2009

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Sergio Leal

Bellaire, TX
BA Economics 2003

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Gregory O. Lipscomb

Austin, TX
BA, Liberal Arts, 1964
LLB/JD 1966
MPA, Harvard, Public Administration, 1978
MA, Johns Hopkins, Creative Writing, 2000

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Patrick Lutts

San Antonio, TX
BA, Economics, 1962

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Mike Lyons

BA, Psychology, 1995
JD, South Texas College of Law, 1999

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Paul Martin

San Antonio, TX
Plan II, 1971-73
BA, St. John's College, 1980

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Dan Matheson

Austin, TX
BA, American Civilization, 1971

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Bill Matthews

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1963
LLB, Jurisprudence, 1963

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Charles Matthews

Dallas, TX
BA, Government, 1967
JD, University of Houston, 1970

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Tara G. McCown

Austin, TX
BA, Liberal Arts, 1971

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Kent McGaughy

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II, 1994
MBA, Harvard, 1998

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Brian T. McLaughlin

Midland, TX
BA, Plan II, 1983
JD 1986

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Richard T. McMillan, II

Fort Worth, TX
BA, History, 2003
JD 2006

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Christopher Martin Meekins

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II, 1993
MBA 1997
JD 1997

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Max Miller, Ph.D.

Austin, TX
BS, Physics, 1957
MA, Mathematics, 1963
PhD, Mathematics, 1966

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Mildred (Mimi) Miran, Ph.D.

Aldie, VA
BA, History and International Studies, 1959
MA, Linguistics and Japanese, 1970
PhD, Lingusitics, 1975

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Dax Mitchell

Dallas, TX
BA, History, 1999

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Bradley Morgan

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 2000
BBA, Finance, 2000

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Lauren Morgan

Houston, TX
BA, English, 2000

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Roderick Morris

Boise, ID
BA, Philosophy, 1995
BBA, 1995
MBA, Stanford, 2002

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Damon Munchus

Austin, TX
BA, Government, 1988

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Luke Musselman

Midland, TX
BA, History, 1983

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Al Nance

Houston, TX
BA, English, 1987

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Brad Nes

Dallas, TX
BA, Government, 2001
MSt, Oxford University, 2002
JD 2005

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Howard Nirken

Austin, TX
BA, Government, 1993
MPA 1997
JD 1997

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Dudley Oldham

Houston, TX
BA, Chemistry, 1964
LLB/JD 1966

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Susan Palombo

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II, 1980
MBA, Minnesota, 2001

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Robert L. Patton, Jr

Fort Worth, TX
BBA, Finance, 1985
JD, St. Mary's University, 1988
LLM, SMU, 1989

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Jeane H. Pendery

Dallas, TX
BA, German, 1967

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Maureen Perea

Houston, TX
BA, History, 1995

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Russell Post

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1991
MA, History, Stanford University, 1992
JD, University of Virginia, 1996

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Bethel Quander

Bellaire, TX
BA, History, 1993

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Vasu Raja

Dallas, TX
BA, Humanities, 1998

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Lisa C. Henken Ramirez

Austin, TX
BA, Psychology, 1998

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Bill Reynolds

San Antonio, TX
BA, Architecture, 1972
MBA, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 1983

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Matthew R. Ridewood

San Antonio, TX
BA, Government, 2007
MA, UTSA, Political Science, 2015 

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Nancy Beth Roberts

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II & History, 1961

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Whit Roberts

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II, 1988
MBA, University of Kent, 1989
JD 1992 

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Brett Robertson

Dallas, TX
BBA, Finance, 1987
MBA 1989

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Amy Robinson

San Antonio, TX
BA, Plan II, 1989
MBA 1996
CIMA, Wharton, 2004

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Melanie Rubin

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II, 1989
MPA, LBJ, 1991

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Tolly Salz

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II, 1992
MLA, SMU, 2006

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Lawrence Sampleton

Austin, TX
BA, St. Edward's University, 1991

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Laura Sands

Dallas, TX

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Lisa Sarvadi

Houston, TX
BBA, Engineering, 1989

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Stefanie Scott

Austin, TX
Bachelor of Journalism, 1987

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Brian Seitz

Atlanta, GA
BA, Psychology, 1995
MA, Mathematics, UGA, 1998

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Randi Shade

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II Honors, 1988
MBA, Harvard University, 1992

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Leslie Shaunty

Houston, TX
BA, Government, 1990

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Aaron Simpson

New York, NY
BA, Government, 1997
JD, UVA, 2002

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Sandra E. Snyder

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II, 1961

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Will Snyder

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II, 1989
JD 1992

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Stuart Stedman

Houston, TX
BA, Plan II, 1979
MBA/JD 1985

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Steven H. Stodghill

Dallas, TX
BA, Government, 1983
JD 1987 

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Bill Stutts

Austin, TX
BA, English, 1973
JD, UVA, 1976

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John Tatum

Dallas, TX
BA, Economics, 1989

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Louann Temple

Austin, TX
BA, English, 1956
MA, American Civilization, 1990

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John P. Thompson, Jr

Dallas, TX
BA, SMU, Economics & Political Science, 1983 

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Eileen Tobias

Sunnyvale, CA
BA, Plan II, 1992

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Peyton Townsend

Dallas, TX
BA, Government & History, 1962

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Carl Tricoli

Houston, TX
BA, Psychology, 1977

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Linda Van Bavel

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II Honors, 1990

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Richard Vigness, M.D.

Fort Worth, TX
BA, History, 1977

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Allison E. Wagner

Fort Worth, TX
BA, English, 1983

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Tom Ward

Washington, DC
BA, Government, 1954

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Michael Whellan

Austin, TX
BA, Plan II Honors, 1987
JD, 1990

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Marilyn White

Plano, TX
BA, Mathematics, 1959

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Patrick Williams

Fort Worth, TX
BA, Psychology, 1997

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Don Wukasch

Austin, TX
M.D. Baylor College of Medicine, 1962
MFA, Poetry, Vermont College of Fine Arts, 1999
Ph.D. (Honorary) United States Sports Academy, 2013
BA, History (Plan II, 1955-1958) 2017

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James C. Wynne, III

Tyler, TX
BA, English, 1993

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John Young

Houston, TX
Plan II 1991

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Traci Young

Houston, TX
BA Spanish 1993

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Karin Zaner

Dallas, TX
BA, Plan II, 1991
JD 1994

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