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    Gilmer is a city in, and the county seat of, Upshur County, Texas, United States. It is best known for being the home of the East Texas Yamboree and the...
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  • Gilmer may refer to: Gilmer, Illinois Gilmer, Roanoke, Virginia Gilmer, Texas Gilmer, Washington Gilmer, West Virginia Gilmer County, Georgia Gilmer County...
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    Gilmer Independent School District is a 4A public school district based in Gilmer, in the U.S. state of Texas. The district is located in central Upshur...
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    Jeff Traylor (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    coach at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), a position he has held since the 2020 season. Traylor attended Gilmer High School and graduated...
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  • Disappearance of Kelly Dae Wilson (category 1990s crimes in Texas)
    was an American teenager who went missing on January 5, 1992, from Gilmer, Texas. Wilson was last seen at about 8:30 p.m. on January 5, 1992, as she...
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    Don Henley (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    between the Eagles and his solo career. Born in Gilmer, Texas, Henley grew up in the small northeast Texas town of Linden. He is the son of Hughlene (née...
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  • Blake Lynch (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers. Born in Gilmer, Texas, Lynch attended Gilmer High School, where he played alongside future Vikings teammate...
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    Thomas Walker Gilmer (April 6, 1802 – February 28, 1844) was an American statesman. He served in several political positions in Virginia, including election...
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    Johnny Mathis (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    Cole, and Bing Crosby among his musical influences. Mathis was born in Gilmer, Texas, on September 30, 1935, the fourth of seven children of Clem Mathis...
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  • Kris Boyd (American football) (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    in the seventh round of the 2019 NFL draft. Boyd attended Gilmer High School in Gilmer, Texas, where he played both running back and defensive back under...
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    Freddie King (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    on electric blues music and on many later blues guitarists. Born in Gilmer, Texas, King became acquainted with the guitar at the age of six. He started...
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  • G. J. Kinne (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    Baylor University, which he accepted. Kinne then decided to move to Gilmer, Texas about 70 miles to the east of Canton, to live with his mother and step-father...
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  • Grayston Lynch (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    into Cuba. Lynch retired from the CIA in 1971. Born June 14, 1923, in Gilmer, Texas, Lynch lied about his age by claiming to be born in 1920 and enlisted...
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    Michelle Shocked (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    Army and the family moved from base to base, eventually settling in Gilmer, Texas. She was raised in a Mormon family. Johnston went through a punk rock...
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    Sandy is about 14 miles (23 km) southwest of Gilmer, Texas, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 80 and Texas State Highway 155 in Upshur County. It was...
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  • Yamboree (category Texas articles missing geocoordinate data)
    The East Texas Yamboree, a four-day event held annually during the third weekend of October in Gilmer, Texas, celebrates the sweet potato (called a "yam"...
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    Longview with Carthage. Texas Highway 300 is a short (18.62-mile (29.97 km)) highway connecting Longview to U.S. 271 in Gilmer. Texas Highway 281 is a 19...
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    Lake Gilmer is four miles (6 km) west of downtown Gilmer, Texas, in the United States. It is located at State Highway 852 (SH 852). The lake opened on...
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  • Flight of the Phoenix Aviation Museum (category Aerospace museums in Texas)
    Phoenix Aviation Museum is an aviation museum located at Gilmer Municipal Airport in Gilmer, Texas. The museum was founded by Steve Dean, the owner of Dean...
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  • Robert N. McClelland (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    Oswald. Robert Nelson McClelland was born on November 20, 1929, in Gilmer, Texas. His father, Robert, was a butcher, and his mother, Verna McClelland...
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  • The pilot attempted to make an emergency landing in a cotton field in Gilmer, Texas, but lost control and crashed killing all four on board. November 10...
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    Gus Johnson (American football) (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    college football at Stephen F. Austin State University. Johnson attended Gilmer High School, before moving on to Stephen F. Austin State University, where...
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    The Fireballs (redirect from Jimmy Gilmer)
    Studio singer Jimmy Gilmer (born September 15, 1940, in Chicago and raised in Amarillo, Texas) to the group. Later billed as Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs...
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  • Jason Sellers (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    several credits as a session background vocalist. Sellers was born in Gilmer, Texas. His musical beginnings were as a member of his family's gospel music...
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    of Latter-day Saints in Texas refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Texas. Official church membership...
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    Conference. Conference play began with a win over the Baylor Bears in Waco, Texas on October 4, and ended with a win over the Missouri Tigers in the Big 12...
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    Rob Childress (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    then served as head coach of the Texas A&M Aggies (2006–2021). Childress attended Harmony High School in Harmony, Texas. He was then recruited to Northwood...
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  • Joey Hawkins (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    December 16, 1981 (age 42) Gilmer, Texas Height: 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Weight: 252 lb (114 kg) Career information College: Texas Tech Position: Tight end Career...
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  • Hernández, better known as Gilmer Hernandez, is a former Sheriff’s Deputy of Edwards County, Texas from Rocksprings, Texas who was convicted on a charge...
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  • Manuel Johnson (category People from Gilmer, Texas)
    School as a freshman, where he suffered a broken ankle. He transferred to Gilmer High School as a sophomore. He was a backup wide receiver and saw limited...
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