Editing Alice, Texas (section)

==Notable people==

* [[James P. Allison]], immunologist, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the Lasker Prize, and the Breakthrough Prize for his development of cancer immunotherapy
* [[Chris Brazzell]], [[Canadian Football League]] player and ex NFL player, born May 22, 1976, and played on the Alice High School football team: He was drafted to the NFL in 1998 to the [[New York Jets]] as the 174th overall pick in the sixth round
* [[Marv Brown]], NFL player with the [[Detroit Lions]] in 1957 born August 15 1930
* [[Sonny Brown]], Houston Oiler, MVP of the [[1985 Orange Bowl]] that earned his team the Oklahoma Sooners a national championship; graduated from Alice High in 1982 where he was 2nd-team all-state quarterback
* [[Lois Chiles]], born April 15, 1947, top 1970s [[fashion model]] and actress, most famous for her role as [[Bond girl]] [[Holly Goodhead]] in ''[[Moonraker (film)|Moonraker]]''
* [[John D. W. Corley|John Donald Wesley Corley]] (born 1951 and Alice High School graduate of 1969), retired four-star general in the United States Air Force
* [[Robert F. Curl Jr.]], [[Nobel Prize]] winner, born on August 23, 1933, in Alice; emeritus professor of chemistry at [[Rice University]]. He was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] in 1996 for the discovery of [[fullerene]] (with the late [[Richard Smalley]], also of Rice University, and [[Harold Kroto]] of the [[University of Sussex]])
* [[J. Frank Dobie]], award-winning author who taught at UT Austin, moved to Alice at 16 until he graduated from WAHS
* [[Bill Henry (baseball, born 1927)|Bill Henry]], [[Major League Baseball]] pitcher from 1952 to 1969; played on six clubs including the [[Houston Astros]] and [[Boston Red Sox]]
* [[Raymond L. Johnson]], mathematician; first African American student admitted to [[Rice University]] (PhD, 1969)
* [[Murder of Bill Mason|Bill Mason]], journalist murdered in 1949 after exposing corruption in local law enforcement
*[[Richard Raymond (Texas politician)|Richard Raymond]], born in Alice on October 27, 1960; Democratic member of the [[Texas House of Representatives]] currently representing District 42, which encompasses western [[Webb County, Texas|Webb County]] and includes most of the city of Laredo
* [[Angela Salinas|Brigadier General Angela Salinas]], commanding general of [[Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego]]: She assumed command on August 4, 2006, becoming the first woman to command the Recruit Depot
* Brothers [[Jim Tyrone|Jim]] and [[Wayne Tyrone]], both born in Alice; Major League Baseball outfielders
* [[Reality Winner]] (born 1991), American intelligence specialist pled guilty to felony transmission of national defense information.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/26/us/reality-winner-nsa-leak-guilty-plea.html|title=Reality Winner, N.S.A. Contractor Accused in Leak, Pleads Guilty|first1=Charlie|last1=Savage|first2=Alan|last2=Blinder|website=[[The New York Times]]|date=June 26, 2018|access-date=March 15, 2021}}</ref>
* [[Larry T. Beasley]], President and CEO of ''[[The Washington Times]]'', newspaper, 2012–present<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.alicetx.com/news/20191114/alice-native-celebrates-his-career-with-washington-times |title=Alice native celebrates his career with The Washington Times |date=November 14, 2019 |website=Alice Echo News Journal |publisher=Gannett Co. |access-date=October 12, 2020}}</ref>
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