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Beaumont, TX

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityofbeaumont.com/

Population:
113866 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1835

County:
Jefferson County

Seat of Jefferson County, founded 1835 by Henry Millard.

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Lamar University
1923
Beaumont High School, Beaumont, TX
 

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Conn's
1890

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Charlotte Beers
Business
26-Jul-1935   CEO, Ogilvy & Mather 1992-97
Julie Bell
Artist
20-Sep-1972   Fantasy airbrush artist
Robert Crippen
Astronaut
11-Sep-1937   Pilot of first shuttle mission, STS-1
Larry Graham
Musician
14-Aug-1946   Inventor of Bass Slappin'
Irma P. Hall
Actor
3-Jun-1935   Soul Food
L. Q. Jones
Actor
19-Aug-1927   Battle Cry
Nick Lampson
Politician
14-Feb-1945   Former Congressman from Texas
Frank Robinson
Baseball
31-Aug-1935   MVP for both AL and NL
Bubba Smith
Football
28-Feb-1945 3-Aug-2011 Athlete, Police Academy star
Helen Vinson
Actor
17-Sep-1907 7-Oct-1999 The Wedding Night
Edgar Winter
Musician
28-Dec-1946   Albino rock star
Oscar Wyatt
Business
7-Jul-1924   Oilman snagged in oil-for-food scandal
Will Wynn
Politician
10-Sep-1961   Mayor of Austin

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jack Brooks
Politician
18-Dec-1922 4-Dec-2012 Congressman from Texas, 1953-95
Jesse Martin Combs
Politician
7-Jul-1889 21-Aug-1953 Congressman from Texas, 1945-53



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