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    Ross Shaw Sterling (February 11, 1875 – March 25, 1949) was an American politician who was the 31st Governor of Texas, serving a single two-year term from...
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  • Ross Sterling may refer to: Ross S. Sterling (1875-1949), Texas governor Sterling High School (Houston), named for the governor Ross N. Sterling, (1931–1988)...
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    The school was named after Ross S. Sterling. Sterling has Houston ISD's magnet program for Aviation Sciences. Ross S. Sterling High School opened as a junior/senior...
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  • rugby league player Raheem Sterling (born 1994), English footballer Robert Sterling (1917-2006), American actor Ross S. Sterling (1875–1949), American politician...
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  • Ross S. Sterling High School is a public high school located in Baytown, Texas and classified as a 6A school by the UIL. Sterling is a part of the Goose...
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    November 1930 in order to elect the Governor of Texas. Democratic nominee Ross S. Sterling defeated Republican nominee William E. Talbot. The Democratic primary...
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    in 1932. She narrowly won the Democratic nomination over incumbent Ross S. Sterling, then soundly defeated Republican Orville Bullington in the general...
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  • of Texas. Sterling was born in Houston, Texas in the same year that his grand-uncle Ross S. Sterling became governor of the state. Sterling was in the...
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  • 343 today). In reaction to the injunction, the Governor of Texas, Ross S. Sterling, ordered that the new free bridge be barricaded at the Texas end. On...
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    Humble Oil and Refining Company, founded by one-time Texas governor Ross S. Sterling and his associates, in developing the Goose Creek Oil Field, built...
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    Legislature, 81, accessed July 9, 2023 Sobel 1978, pp. 1536–1537. "Ross S. Sterling". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 5, 2023. Texas Legislature...
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    of State in January 1927 by Governor Dan Moody. The next Governor, Ross S. Sterling, kept her on in the position, and she continued serving until 1933...
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  • Fondren Sr., and brothers Ross Sterling and Frank Sterling, in February 1911. They were joined by their sister, Florence M. Sterling, who became assistant...
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    Brewer High School before moving back to Baytown and graduating from Ross S. Sterling High School in 1987. He attended the University of Texas at Arlington...
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    and incumbent Governor of Texas Ross S. Sterling. Ferguson would eventually win the primary with 50.20% against Sterling, which marked the closest primary...
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    the "Carriage House" otherwise known as City Hall, and the Governor Ross S. Sterling mansion, directly across the street; as well as several other notable...
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    Tobago. As a young boy, Malco moved to Baytown, Texas, and he attended Ross S. Sterling High School.[citation needed] Malco served in the United States Marine...
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  • corporation. Ross S. Sterling, Frank Sterling's brother, was the first president of Humble Oil, and later became the Governor of Texas. Florence Sterling, Frank...
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    Lieutenant Barry Miller Preceded by Miriam A. Ferguson Succeeded by Ross S. Sterling 32nd Attorney General of Texas In office January 1925 – January 1927...
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    are named in honor of former Texas governors William P. Hobby and Ross S. Sterling. A third ferry with a capacity of 9 vehicles dating from 1937 is available...
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    football and soccer and is the home field of Robert E. Lee High School, Ross S. Sterling High School, and Goose Creek Memorial High School. All three schools...
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    Lawrence Sullivan 'Sul' Ross". Retrieved July 11, 2023. Benner (1983), pp. 3–4. Benner (1983), pp. 5–6. Davis (1989), p. 149. Sterling (1959), p. 284. Benner...
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    East Texas (category Black Belt (U.S. region))
    Lindale, Smith County Allan Shivers, born in Lufkin, Angelina County Ross S. Sterling, born in Anahuac, Chambers County Mark White, born in Henderson, Rusk...
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    Ross S. Sterling (1931–1933), was co-founder of Humble Oil Company, along with William Stamps Farish II and Harry C. Wiess. A Texaco founder Joseph S...
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    Louisiana unanimously passed the legislation. Conservative Texan governor Ross S. Sterling, whose state was the largest producer of cotton, condemned the law...
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    James V. Allred (category United States district court judges appointed by Harry S. Truman)
    the sake of consistency. "Use of the Period After the 'S' in Harry S. Truman's Name". Harry S. Truman Library & Museum. The National Archives. Retrieved...
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    Harris County on the east side of Houston, Texas. He graduated from Ross S. Sterling High School in Baytown, Texas. He then received a Bachelor of Business...
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    Islamic Da'wah Center. It is located in a three story building built by Ross S. Sterling. Constructed in 1928, it formerly housed the Houston National Bank...
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    Democratic Party, as was Missouri, classified as a Midwestern state by the U.S. Census Bureau. From the early part of the 20th century on, Maryland, Delaware...
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  • was involved with the Texas Oil Boom period. In 1911, Fondren, with Ross S. Sterling and others, founded Humble Oil. It was later acquired by ExxonMobil...
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