Editing Dickinson, Texas (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Bill Gurley]], venture capitalist, is originally from Dickinson.
* [[Gene Kranz]], NASA flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs, is from the city.
* [[Donnie Little]] is a former American football quarterback and the first Black quarterback to play for [[the University of Texas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs168/1102281432095/archive/1114816583756.html|title= Dickinson High School 2013 Homecoming Festivities|publisher=Gator Bytes Dickinson Independent School District E-Newsletter|access-date=October 8, 2013}}</ref>
<!-- connection? * [[James Oberg]] is an American and an expert on the Russian and Chinese space programs. -->
* [[Tracy Scoggins]] is a Hollywood actress born in the city.
<!-- connection? * [[Craig Veasey]], ([[University of Houston]], [[defensive end]]), former professional football player ([[defensive tackle]]), [[Pittsburgh Steelers]], [[Miami Dolphins]], [[Houston Oilers]] -->
* [[Andre Ware]], 1989 [[Heisman Trophy]] winner ([[University of Houston]], [[quarterback]]) and former professional football player<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bowl Championship Series - Where Are They Now? Andre Ware|url=http://www.espn.com/abcsports/bcs/s/where/andreware.html|access-date=April 23, 2021|website=www.espn.com}}</ref> grew up in the area.
<!-- connection? * [[Dennis Cook]], a Major League Baseball pitcher with World Series appearances and number two on the list of Major League All-Time Best Hitting Pitchers between 1973 and 2003 (with 100 or more at-bats) -->