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Kilgore, Joe Madison, 1918-1999
Bio: Joe Madison Kilgore (b. Dec. 10, 1918, Brownwood, Tex.–d. Feb. 10, 1999, Austin, Tex.) served from 1955 to 1965 as a U.S. Representative from Texas's 15th congressional district.
Johnson, Rebekah Baines, 1881-1958
Bio: Rebekah Baines Johnson was the mother of President Lyndon B. Johnson. She was born on June 26, 1881, and married Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr. on August 20, 1907. She published a genealogy entitled A Family Album, 1953-1957. She died on September 12,…
Johnson, Harold Keith, 1912-1983
Bio: Harold Keith Johnson (b. Ferbruary 22, 1912, Bowesmont, North Dakota-d. September 24, 1983, Washington, D.C.), U.S. Army officer and Army Chief of Staff during the Johnson administration. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy in 1933, and…
Johns, Lem, 1925-2014
Bio: Thomas Lemuel Johns (b. December 11, 1925-d. May 2014, Hoover, Alabama), Secret Service agent who protected President Lyndon B. Johnson, 1954-1976.
Hood, Buck, 1906-1983
Bio: Buck Hood (b. May 2, 1906, Springtown, Parker County, Texas-d. September 22, 1983, Austin, Texas), newspaper editor. He was a longtime managing editor of the Austin American-Statesman newspaper in Austin, Texas. Hood also worked on Lyndon…