Biographies

Early Texas, Beginnings to 1836

• Angelina
• Jane Wilkinson Long and Kian (1798 – 1880) 
• Emily D. West (1816 - ?)

Growth and Development, 1836 to 1900

• Doña Patricia de la Garza de Leon (1775 - 1849)
• Sarah Horton Cockrell (1819 - 1892)
• Mary Ann (Molly) Dyer Goodnight (1839 - 1926)
• Lizzie Johnson (1840 – 1924)
• Henrietta King (1832 – 1925)
• Elisabet Ney (1833 – 1907)
• Cynthia Ann Parker (1825? – 1871?)

The 20th Century, 1900 to 1945

• Mollie Bailey (1844 – 1918)
• Annie Webb Blanton (1870 – 1945)
• Mary Elizabeth Branch (1881 – 1944)
• Bessie Coleman (1892 – 1926)
• Jeffie O. A. Conner (1895 – 1972)
• Juanita Shanks Craft (1902 – 1985)
• Minnie Fisher Cunningham (1882 – 1964)
• Miriam A. ("Ma") Ferguson (1875 – 1961)
• Maud A. B. Fuller (1868 – 1972)
• Oveta Culp Hobby (1905 – 1995)
• Sarah Tilghman Hughes (1896 – 1985)
• Jovita Idar (1885 – 1946)
• Mary Gibbs Jones (? – 1962)
• Leonor Villegas de Magnón (1876 – 1955)
• Jane Y. McCallum (1877 – 1957)
• Katherine Stinson (1891 – 1977)
• Edith Wilmans (1882 – 1966)
• Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias (1911 – 1956)
• Adina De Zavala (1861 – 1955)

The 20th Century, 1945 to 1996

• Christia Adair (1893 – 1989)
• Mary Kay Ash (1918? – 2001)
• Wilhelmina Fitzgerald Delco (1929 – )
• Kay Bailey Hutchison (1943 – )
• Claudia Taylor (Lady Bird) Johnson (1912 – 2007)
• Barbara Jordan (1936 – 1996)
• Ninfa Laurenzo (? – 2001)
• Sélena Quintanilla Pérez (1972 – 1995)
• Katherine Anne Porter (1890 – 1980)
• Irma Rangel (1931 – 2003)
• Ann W. Richards (1933 – 2006)
• Lucille Bishop Smith (1892 – 1985)
• Sarah Ragle Weddington (1945 – )
• Judith Zaffirini (1946 – )