U.S. Navy Seal, Michael E. Thornton, a native of South Carolina, enlisted in the United States Navy in 1967. He entered basic training at the Naval Training Center, San Diego, California. Subsequently, he was selected for specialized training in Basic Underwater Demolition training in Coronado, California and the Navy’s elite SEAL community. Upon successful completion […]

DEGREES PhD Political Science, University of Oklahoma (O.U.) 1971 M.A. Latin American Studies, University of Oklahoma 1966 M.A. Education-English, Sam Houston St. Univ. 1962 B.A. History, Univ. of Texas, Austin 1965 B.S. Biology & Chemistry, Sam Houston St. 1960 –Honorary Dr. of Religious Philosophy, Jacksonville Theological Seminary, 2000 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Retired as Full Professor, political […]

Mention Montgomery County Texas or Cut-and-Shoot to a stranger from across, not only Texas, but the US and if they were born in the 30s-40s-50s they are likely to ask if you know “Roy Harris”? Roy Harris has been an ambassador for Texas and Montgomery County since in his teens—–even though at the time he […]

Mark B Woodward born in Huntsville TX. Descendent of Henderson King Yoakum, Texas Historian and lawyer. Yoakum was a personal friend of Sam Houston who was also a client. I am very proud of my families Texas heritage with its roots in the days before Texas became a state. I have been a United Methodist […]