Katherine Stinson
“Fear, as I understand it, is simply due to lack of confidence or lack of knowledge - which is the same thing. You are afraid of what you don't understand, of things you cannot account for.”
“Fear, as I understand it, is simply due to lack of confidence or lack of knowledge - which is the same thing. You are afraid of what you don't understand, of things you cannot account for.”
Listing of Great Texas Women
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| Dabbs, Ellen Lawson (1853 - ?) | Health Professional |
| Daffan, Katie Litty (1874 - 1951) | Historian |
| Daily, Ray Karchmer (1891 - 1975) | Health Professional |
| Danforth, Grace (1849 - 1895) | Health Professional |
| Daniel, Ruby Kathryn (1902 - 1978) | Health Professional |
| Daniel, Jean Houston Baldwin | First Lady of Texas |
| Daniel, Vara Faye Martin (1917 - 1987) | Civic Leader |
| Daniels, Bebe Virginia (1901 - 1971) | Actress |
| Darden, Fannie Amelia Dickson (1829 - 1890) | Painter |
| Darnell, Monetta Eloyse [Linda] (1923 - 1975) | Actress |
| Davis, Mollie Evelyn Moore (1844 - 1909) | Poet |
| Davis, Clare Ogden (1892 - 1970) | Author |
| Davis, Gussie Nell (1906 - 1993) | Coach |
| Davis, Anne Elizabeth Britton (1838 - ?) | First Lady of Texas |
| Davis-Wrightsil, Clarissa | Athlete |
| Dawson, Kim (1963 - Present) | Businesswoman |
| De Leon, Patricia De La Garza (1775 - 1849) | Pioneer |
| De Menil, Dominique (1908 - 1998) | Philanthropist |
| DeBlanc, Damita Jo | Singer |
| Deen, Edith Alderman (1905 - 1994) | Author |
| Degolyer, Nell Virginia Goodrich (1886 - 1972) | Philanthropist |
| Delco, Wilhelmina (1928 - Present) | Politician |
| Depelchin, Kezia Payne (1828 - 1893) | Health Professional |
| Deuell, Henrietta Eleanor Goodnough [Peggy Hull] (1889 - 1967) | War Correspondent |
| Devall, Lyde Williford (1909 - 1986) | Publisher |
| Dewitty, Virgie Carrington (1913 - 1980) | Educator |
| DiNardo, Jackie Swaim | Athlete |
| Dickinson, Susanna Wilkerson (1814 - 1883) | Alamo Survivor |
| Dickinson, Angelina Elizabeth (1834 - 1869) | Alamo Survivor |
| Dietrich, A. Louise (1878 - 1962) | Health Professional |
| Dinkins, Carol Eggert | Attorney |
| Dirks, Frances Garrett Valentine (1925 - 1991) | Activist |
| Distin, Vivian Liberto (1934 - 2005) | |
| Dixon, Olive King (1873 - 1956) | Pioneer |
| Dobie, Bertha Mckee (1890 - 1974) | Writer |
| Dodd, Frederica (1892 - 1972) | Educator |
| Dodson, Viola Ruth (1876 - 1963) | Folklorist |
| Dodson, Sarah Randolph Bradley (1812 - 1848) | Flagmaker |
| Dorsey, Emily Mildred (1894 - 1974) | Educator |
| Dossey, Barbara Montgomery | Health Professional |
| Dozier, Velma Davis (1901 - 1988) | Educator |
| Dranes, "Arizona" Juanita (1894 - 1963) | In the Gallery | Musician | Singer |
| Drennan, Lillie Elizabeth Mcgee (1897 - 1974) | Businesswoman |
| Dreyer, Margaret Webb (1911 - 1976) | Painter |
| Driscoll, Clara (1881 - 1945) | Author | In the Gallery | Philanthropist |
| DuBois, Charlotte Estelle (1903 - 1982) | Educator |
| Duff, Katharyn (1915 - 1995) | Journalist |
| Duke, Cordelia (1877 - 1966) | Game Warden | Rancher | Writer |
| Dumont, Ella Arrie Elgar (1861 - 1943) | Pioneer | Sculptor |
| Duncan, Jewel Frost (1902 - 1984) | Cowgirl |
| Dunlap, Lilliam (1922 - 2003) | Naval Officer |
| Dupree, Anna Johnson (1891 - 1977) | Businesswoman |
| Durden, Mattie (1881 - 1972) | Educator |
| Duren, Almetris March (1910 - 2001) | Advisor | Advocate | In the Gallery |
| Duval, Ella Moss (1843 - 1911) | Painter |
| Dwyer, Elizabeth Agnes (1866 - ?) | Librarian | Writer |
