the Supreme Court of the United States and United States Attorney General Susan Combs Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts; Agriculture Commissioner of Texas John Connallyformer Governor of Texas; former Secretary of the Navy, former Secretary of the Treasury; Aide to Lyndon Johnson; Lead Democrats for Nixon; Former Candidate for President of the United States; Was seriously wounded when riding in President Kennedy's car at Dealey Plaza when the president was assassinated. Presided over the removal of the U.S. dollar from the gold standard; Lead a major expansion of higher education in Texas. Opened previously all-male Texas A&M University to women. Tom Connallyformer United States Senator; Chair of Senate Foreign Relations Committee during World War II and the beginning of the Cold War; Vice-Chairman of United Nations Conference on International Organization that chartered the United Nations; Instrumental in ratification of treaty creating the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; Strong supporter of free trade and foreign policy of President Franklin D Roosevelt and President Harry S Truman Christi CraddickChair of the Texas Railroad Commission; (the agency that has primary regulatory authority over the Texas oil and gas industry). Henry CuellarUnited States Representative from Texas; member of House Democratic leadership Lloyd Doggettmember, U.S. Congress; Former Justice of the Texas Supreme Court Ronnie Earle District Attorney of Travis County (Austin) from 1977 to 2009. Indicted House Majority Leader Tom Delay for money laundering. Robert C. Eckhardt Member of Congress; Member of Texas House; Author of Texas Open Beaches Act Frances Tarlton "Sissy" FarentholdTexas House of Representatives, First female officeholder nominated for Vice President of the United States at the 1972 Democratic National Convention Pete GerenFormer Member of Congress; Former Secretary of the Army; Former Secretary of the Air Force Thomas Watt Gregory Former Attorney General of the United States; namesake of UT Austin Gregory Gym Richard Gump co-founder of international law firm Akin Gump Straus Kent HanceChancellor Emeritus of Texas Tech University System; Former Member of Congress who defeated George W Bush in his first Congressional race. Doug HarlanTexas political consultant, lawyer, educator, public official from San Antonio Jeb HensarlingMember of US Congress; Chair of the United States House Committee on Financial Services; Chairman of House Republican Conference; chairman of US Debt "Supercommittee" John Hill former Attorney General of Texas; former Chief Justice of Texas Supreme Court; Democratic Nominee for Governor of Texas in 1978 Oveta Culp Hobby First United States Secretary of Health and