Strayhorn served as Austin's mayor from 1977 to 1983, before serving as a railroad commissioner in the 1990s and as Texas ...

a distinctive Austin culture. This development moved out beyond a few pioneers into the worlds of moviemaking in the 1980s, the arts in the 1990s, and culinary culture in the 21st century.

Sheridan will also soon be getting an honorary doctorate from Texas State University, which he attended in the 1990s but dropped out to pursue an acting career.

Keeton Strayhorn served as Austin's mayor from 1977 until 1993. She served on the Texas Railroad Commission in the 1990s before being elected as Texas Comptroller in 1998. She was the first woman ...