• José Antonio de la Garza (May 31, 1776 – 1851?), was a Tejano who was the first landowner in San Antonio, Texas, and the first man to create a coin in...
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  • la Garza Falcón, and two sons, Juan José and José Antonio de la Garza Falcón, were born to this marriage. After the death of Catarina, de la Garza Falcón...
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    part of Garza County. Garza County was formed in 1876 from Bexar County, and named for the prominent Bexar County family of José Antonio de la Garza. By 1880...
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    as José Curbelo, Ignacio Lopez de Armas and Jose Felix Menchaca, held office several times. Juan Leal Goraz became the first mayor of La Villa de San...
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    Béxar District. In 1825, he married Margarita de la Garza and they raised seven children. His son José Ángel Navarro III served three terms in the Texas...
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    Edward D. Garza (born 1969), is an American politician and a professional urban planner. From 2001 to 2005, he served as mayor of San Antonio, Texas. Elected...
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    José Venustiano Carranza de la Garza (Spanish pronunciation: [benusˈtjano kaˈransa ðe la ˈɣaɾsa]; 29 December 1859 – 21 May 1920), known as Venustiano...
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    José Antonio Primo de Rivera y Sáenz de Heredia, 1st Duke of Primo de Rivera, 3rd Marquess of Estella GE (24 April 1903 – 20 November 1936), often referred...
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    president José Venustiano Carranza de la Garza (1859–1920), President of Mexico, from Texas Jose Antonio de la Garza (1776–1851?), mayor of San Antonio, Texas...
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  • naturalist José Antonio Bowen, American jazz musician and president of Goucher College José Antonio de la Garza, Mexican-American politician Juan Antonio Jara...
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  • Badeño, (a descendant of a Presidio La Bahía soldier). Born in 1807 at the presidio, to soldier José Antonio de la Garza and his wife Rosalia, the family...
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    Ron Nirenberg (category Mayors of San Antonio)
    politician who is the mayor of San Antonio, Texas. Prior to his election, Nirenberg served as a member of the San Antonio City Council for District 8 for...
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    public schools. Maria L. de Hernández (1896–1986), Mexican-American rights activist, was born in San Pedro Garza García. José Antonio Fernández Carbajal, notable...
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  • alcalde (mayor) of San Antonio under Spanish Texas. He was the father of Texas statesman José Antonio Navarro, San Antonio alcalde José Ángel Navarro (elder)...
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  • their education, and Juan José de la Santa, who would oversee the property. His mother soon remarried, to Spaniard Juan Martin de Amondarain. By 1790, María...
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    Tejanos (category Hispanic and Latino American culture in San Antonio)
    de Coronel Juan Curbelo (Tejano settler) Juan José Elguézabal Blas María de la Garza Falcón Manuel N. Flores Salvador Flores Carlos de la Garza José Antonio...
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    Juan Seguín (category Mayors of San Antonio)
    was born on October 27, 1806, in San Antonio de Bexar, Province of Texas, Viceroyalty of New Spain, to Juan José María Erasmo Seguin, a second-generation...
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    Juan Nepomuceno de la Garza y Evía, 1845–1846 Pedro de Ampudia, 1846 José María Parás, 1848–1850 Pedro de Ampudia, 1853–1854 Pedro José García, 1850–1851...
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  • Erasmo Seguín (category People from San Antonio)
    Juan José María Erasmo de Jesús Seguín y Fuentes (May 26, 1782 – October 30, 1857) was a prominent citizen and politician in San Antonio de Bexar (modern-day...
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  • José Gaspar Flores de Abrego (1781–1836) was a Tejano who served three terms as the mayor of San Antonio, Texas. He was also a land commissioner and associate...
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    Samuel Maverick (category Politicians from San Antonio)
    unrest in Texas, as the colonists did not trust Mexican president Antonio López de Santa Anna to abide by the promises that had been made in the Mexican...
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  • walls, he and Political Chief Don Ramon Musquiz accompanied Don Carlos de la Garza across the bridge on Commerce Street, so that they might get a better...
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  • Juan Curbelo (Texan settler) (category Mayors of San Antonio)
    died in 1760 in La Villa de San Fernando (San Antonio) de Béxar. His son José was mayor of San Antonio three times: 1746, 1751 and 1757. His daughter...
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    Phil Hardberger (category Mayors of San Antonio)
    1934) is an American politician and lawyer who served as mayor of San Antonio, taking office in June, 2005. A Democrat, he was elected on a non-partisan...
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    Maury Maverick (category Military personnel from San Antonio)
    obscure and euphemistic bureaucratic language. Maverick was born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Albert and Jane Lewis (Maury) Maverick. His paternal...
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  • del Olmo Sandoval Emmanuel Palomares as José Emilio Aranda Rivero Cuéllar Juan Diego Covarrubias as Luciano Garza Treviño Josh Gutiérrez as Misael Rivero...
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    Ivy Taylor (category African-American history in San Antonio)
    Ivy Ruth Taylor (born June 17, 1970) is the former Mayor of San Antonio, Texas from 2014 through 2017, and the former president of Rust College in Holly...
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    Nelson Wolff (category Politicians from San Antonio)
    1940) is a retired American judge and Democratic politician from San Antonio, Texas. He represented Bexar County in the Texas House of Representatives...
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    Julian Castro (category Jefferson High School (San Antonio, Texas) alumni)
    activist who helped establish the Chicano political party La Raza Unida, and who ran for the San Antonio City Council in 1971. Castro once stated, "My mother...
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    Danish historian, linguist and theologian (d. 1834) May 31 – José Antonio de la Garza, American mayor (d. 1851) June 1 George Schetky, American conductor...
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