GENTRY DUGAT (April 25, 1989 - February 5, 1966)
Colorful historian, orator, and journalist. Born on nearby ranch, son of Alex and Martha (Page) Dugat. Earned law degree. Worked on seven Texas newspapers; edited "Cotton Ginners Journal". Wrote biography of post-Civil War editor-orator Henry W. Grady. World War I veteran, Methodist, Mason; member, Sons of American Revolution, Lions. Collected rare books, newspapers, artifacts. In 1958 organized and chaired Bee County Historical Commission. State Historical Survey Committee, Recorded, 1972. CR-110, ½ mile SW of Mineral Cemetery Rd., 2 miles W. of FM-673, 2½ miles SE of Mineral, Bee County Texas
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