• 2020 census. The town is named after Plácido Benavides (1837–1919), namesake nephew of Plácido Benavides (1810–1837), Tejano 1832 alcalde of Victoria...
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    Santos Benavides (November 1, 1823 – November 9, 1891) was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War. Benavides was the highest-ranking Tejano...
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  • Benavides can refer to: Antonio José Benavides, Venezuelan Major General Benavides (singer), Venezuelan singer Brad Benavides, American-Spanish-Guatemalan...
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    City, Wisconsin, United States Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States< Benavides, Texas, United States Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, United States< Basilica...
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    United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Born in Mission, Texas, Benavides received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1968 from...
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    Roy Benavidez (category People from DeWitt County, Texas)
    Benavidez was born in Lindenau near Cuero, Texas, in DeWitt County. He is a descendant of the founders of Benavides, Texas, and was the son of a Mexican farmer...
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  • Georgina "Gina" Martinez Benavides (born December 6, 1962) is a justice at the Texas Thirteenth Court of Appeals based in Corpus Christi and Edinburg...
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  • Jesse Benavides (born November 8, 1963, in Corpus Christi, Texas) is an American former professional boxer. Jesse Benavides was the 1981 National AAU...
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    (MLB). An infielder, Benavides played in MLB for the Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, and Montreal Expos from 1991 to 1994. Benavides was born and raised...
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  • Plácido Benavides (1810–1837) was an early Mexican-born settler in De Leon's Colony, Victoria County, Texas. Benavides earned himself the sobriquet of...
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    44556; -98.52889 (27.445491, -98.528786). Texas State Highway 359 leads northeastward 13 miles (21 km) to Benavides and 29 miles (47 km) to San Diego, the...
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  • serve Benavides, Texas, United States KXTM-LP, a defunct low-power television station (channel 21) formerly licensed to serve San Antonio, Texas KOUL,...
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  • Benavides Independent School District is a public school district based in Benavides, Texas (USA). The district is situated in the southwestern corner...
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    Manuel Benavides is one of the 67 municipalities of Chihuahua, in northern Mexico. The municipal seat lies at Manuel Benavides village. The municipality...
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    Texas is a state located in the Southern United States. As of the 2020 census, 29,145,505 (95.55%) of the 30,503,301 residents of Texas lived in a municipality...
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    Rose Meza Harrison (category Politicians from Corpus Christi, Texas)
    Representative in the 27th Congressional District of Texas. Rose Meza Harrison was born in Benavides, Texas, a small ranching town in Duval County. Her father...
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    Meanwhile, then Texas Attorney General John Ben Shepperd brought some three hundred state indictments against county and school officials. Benavides Freer San...
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  • Battle of Laredo (category Battles of the American Civil War in Texas)
    Colonel Santos Benavides secured passage of the 5,000 cotton bales into Mexico. American Civil War portal Report of Colonel Santos Benavides, Texas Cavalry Roll...
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    J. D. Tippit (category Baptists from Texas)
    shooting or its aftermath were mentioned in the Warren Report. Domingo Benavides saw Tippit standing by the left door of his parked police car, and a man...
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    Manuel Benavides is a small town and seat of the municipality of Manuel Benavides, in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. As of 2010, the town had...
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    interest include Peguis Canyon, as well as the old mining village of Manuel Benavides. Bus service to Chihuahua is available daily. Note: the US Census treats...
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  • Archie Parr (category People from Calhoun County, Texas)
    Duval County, where he worked as a manager on the Sweden Ranch near Benavides, Texas. Social life there included euchre, dancing, and croquet. He soon bought...
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  • by Diego Torres and Antonio Salazar) Benavides, Texas (named after Plácido Benavides, 1837–1919) Blanco, Texas (white) Boca Del Mar, Florida ("Mouth...
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    experienced a short-lived oil boom in early years of the 20th century. Yvette Benavides, in a San Antonio Express-News review of the book, noted, "There is a...
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  • were referred to as Paul Revere of Texas include: Plácido Benavides (1810–1837), an early Mexican-born settler. Benavides escaped during the March 2, 1836...
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    land, circa 1880, from the descendants of the original grantee, Ignacio Benavides. With two others, he bought 18,000 acres (7,300 ha), in what was then...
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    Battle of Carrizo (category Feuds in Texas)
    Cortina and about thirty men entered Texas and attacked a ranch in Carrizo. Confederate troops under Captain Santos Benavides were dispatched from nearby Fort...
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    and Mexico. Along the international border, the county faces the Manuel Benavides and Ojinaga Districts of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico, on the south...
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    Jefferson Davis's cabinet. Col. Santos Benavides was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War. Benavides was the highest-ranking Tejano soldier...
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    Brewster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in West Texas and its county seat (and only city) is Alpine. It is one of the nine...
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