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The first constable of the then recently incorporated capital city of the Republic of Texas, Houston was elected in 1837, making him the city's first law enforcement officer. The police force itself was not established until 1841 by Houston's first marshal, Daniel Busley. There was little patrolling of the city during the next 20 years.
Jeannie C. Riley (born Jeanne Carolyn Stephenson; October 19, 1945) [1] is an American country music and gospel singer.She is best known for her 1968 country and pop hit "Harper Valley PTA", which missed by one week simultaneously becoming the Billboard Country and Pop number-one hit.
Walter Jack Palance [1] (/ ˈ p æ l ən s / PAL-əns; born Volodymyr Ivanovych Palahniuk; [a] February 18, 1919 – November 10, 2006) was an American screen and stage actor, known to film audiences for playing tough guys and villains.
Hall County is located in the southeastern Texas Panhandle, about 85 miles southeast of Amarillo and 140 miles northeast of Lubbock. The rural county is home to about 2,800 people.
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All six seasons of “Sex and the City” are available on Netflix, with the show pulling in 2.5 million views on the English language TV charts … Netflix Top 10: ‘Sex and the City’ Opens at ...
The Ripley House was named for Daniel and Edith Ripley. After Daniel's death, Edith established the Ripley Foundation, with the mission of helping women and children in Houston. She accepted the legal assistance of Captain James A. Baker, who co-founded the Ripley Foundation as a non-profit corporation with William D. Cleveland and Samuel ...