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On May 15, 2013, a tornado with a preliminary rating of EF4 struck Granbury, leaving six confirmed deaths and at least 100 homes damaged. Approximately 48 injured people were treated at Lake Granbury Medical Center. [6] [7] The tornado was a part of the Tornado outbreak of May 15–17, 2013 in Texas and Oklahoma.
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Granbury, Texas. Pages in category "People from Granbury, Texas" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
Hiram Bronson Granbury (March 1, 1831 – November 30, 1864) was a lawyer and county judge in Texas before the American Civil War. He organized a volunteer company for the Confederate States Army after the outbreak of the Civil War and became its captain. He rose to the grade of brigadier general in the Confederate army.
Andrews was born near Granbury and graduated from Granbury High School in 1955. She grew up with brothers Walter and George, and sister Shirley who also played and later coached girls basketball. [7] Clyde Rains held Shirley back for one year in school so she and Leta could play basketball together for four years in high school. [8]
An article in The Christian Science Monitor, by Kimberly A. Campbell, from June 2, 1992, titled “1928 Olympian Recalls How It Was” states that Wiley lived in Wollaston, and her home growing up ...
Isaac William Wiley (simplified Chinese: 怀礼; traditional Chinese: 懷禮; Pinyin: Huáilǐ; Foochow Romanized: Huài-lā̤; 29 March 1825 – 22 November 1884) was an American who distinguished himself as a physician, a Methodist missionary to China, a pastor, as the president of a seminary, as an editor, and as a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1872.
Bobby Wayne Woods (October 11, 1965 – December 3, 2009) was an American convicted murderer, kidnapper and rapist executed by the state of Texas for the murder and rape of 11-year-old Sarah Patterson in 1997. Woods also received a 40-year sentence for the abduction of Patterson's younger brother, whom he beat unconscious and left for dead but ...