13 Notable alumni of
Houston Baptist University
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Houston Baptist University is 2470th in the world, 863rd in North America, and 816th in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Houston Baptist University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Bailey Zappe
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
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Bailey Michael Zappe is an American football quarterback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played his first three seasons of college football at Houston Baptist University and used his last year of eligibility at Western Kentucky University, where he set the FBS season records for passing yards and passing touchdowns. Zappe was selected by the Patriots in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
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Colin Montgomerie
- Occupations
- golfer
- Biography
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Colin Stuart Montgomerie, OBE is a Scottish professional golfer. He has won a record eight European Tour Order of Merit titles, including a streak of seven consecutive from 1993 to 1999. He has won 31 European Tour events, the most of any British player, placing him fourth on the all-time list of golfers with most European Tour victories.
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Francisco García Cabeza de Vaca
- Enrolled in Houston Baptist University
- Graduated with business administration
- Occupations
- politicianbusinessperson
- Biography
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Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PAN, and the Governor of Tamaulipas from 2016 to 2022. García has previously served as a local and federal legislator, having served one term in the Chamber of Deputies and three and a half years in the Senate.
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Bill Flores
- Enrolled in Houston Baptist University
- In 1985 graduated with Master of Business Administration
- Occupations
- politicianexecutivecertified public accountantentrepreneur
- Biography
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William Hose Flores Sr. is an American businessman and politician who was the U.S. representative for Texas's 17th congressional district from 2011 to 2021. The district, located in the middle of the state, includes Waco, College Station, and Bryan. He is a member of the Republican Party and the former chief executive officer of Phoenix Exploration Company, an oil and natural gas company. Flores currently serves as Vice Chair of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
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Aylwin Lewis
- Years
- 1954-.. (age 70)
- Occupations
- business executive
- Biography
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Aylwin B. Lewis is an American businessman. He served as the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Potbelly Sandwich Works, June 2008 - August 2017.
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Chanda Dancy
- Occupations
- composer
- Biography
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Chanda Dancy is an American film composer, violinist, keyboardist, and singer.
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Kris Tyrpak
- Occupations
- association football player
- Biography
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Kristopher Evan Tyrpak is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward.
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Van G. Garrett
- Occupations
- novelistpoet
- Biography
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Van G. Garrett is an American poet, novelist, teacher, and photographer. Garrett's poetry has appeared in a number of well-known American literary journals, including: African American Review; The Amistad; ChickenBones; Drumvoices Revue; Obsidian III; phati’tude Literary Magazine; Pittsburgh Quarterly; Potomac Review; and StepAway Magazine. His works have also been published internationally, including in: Istanbul Literature Review; One Ghana, One Voice; Poems Niederngasse (Switzerland); and White Chimney (UK). Garrett often writes poetry with haiku or kwansaba structures.
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Tim Thelen
- Occupations
- golfer
- Biography
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Tim Thelen is an American professional golfer.
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Veronica Scott
- Occupations
- fashion designermodeltelevision actor
- Biography
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Veronica Scott is an American television personality, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. Scott is best known for being featured in the Current TV reality show The Fuchsia Girls, which follows her personal and professional life as she pursues a career in the fashion industry. Scott also co-owns the fashion company and design house Fuchsia with business partner Lawren Pope.
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Paul Devenport
- Occupations
- golfer
- Biography
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Paul Dale Devenport is a semi-retired professional golfer from New Zealand.
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Lawren Pope
- Occupations
- fashion designer
- Biography
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Lawren Michele Cappelletti is an American fashion designer. She is best known for the clothing line, Fuchsia, she began with Veronica Scott at age 14.
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Edwin Barry Young
- Occupations
- pastor
- Biography
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Edwin Barry "Ed" Young is the founding and senior pastor of Fellowship Church. He is a New York Times and Amazon Best-Selling author, with an international ministry that includes the televised broadcast, Ed Young Television, C3 Global, the C3 Conference, and Fellowship Live.
