Oscar Denton | |
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Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 55th district | |
Assumed office November 2013 | |
Preceded by | George Flaggs Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Vicksburg,Mississippi,U.S. | July 30,1953
Political party | Democratic |
Oscar Denton (born July 30,1953) is an American politician who has served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 55th district since 2013. [1] [2]
Tarrant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas with a 2020 U.S. census population of 2,110,640,making it the third-most populous county in Texas and the 15th-most populous in the United States. Its county seat is Fort Worth. Tarrant County,one of 26 counties created out of the Peters Colony,was established in 1849 and organized the next year. It is named after Edward H. Tarrant,a lawyer,politician,and militia leader.
Denton County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census,its population was 906,422,making it the seventh-most populous county in Texas. The county seat is Denton. The county,which was named for John B. Denton,was established in 1846. Denton County constitutes part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. In 2007,it was one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States.
Collin County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan statistical area,and a small portion of the city of Dallas is in the county. At the 2020 United States census,the county's population is 1,064,465,making it the sixth-most populous county in Texas and the 43rd-largest county by population in the United States. Its county seat is McKinney.
Prosper is a town in Collin and Denton counties in the U.S. state of Texas. Prosper is located within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census,its population was 9,423;As of 2023,the population was 37,746.
Aubrey is a city in Denton County,Texas,United States. The population was 5,006 at the 2020 census.
Bartonville is a town in Denton County,Texas,United States. The population was 1,469 at the 2010 census.
Copper Canyon is a town in Denton County,Texas,United States. The population was 1,731 in 2020. Copper Canyon is adjacent to the master-planned Lantana residential development.
Cross Roads is a town in Denton County,Texas,United States. The population was 1,744 in 2020.
Denton is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Denton County. With a population of 139,869 as of 2020,it is the 20th-most populous city in Texas,the 177th-most populous city in the United States,and the 12th-most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
Lincoln Park was a town in Denton County,Texas,United States. The population was 308 at the 2010 census.
Lewisville is a city in the U.S. state of Texas,located in Denton County with portions extending into Dallas County. As one of the Mid-Cities within the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex,the 2020 census reported a population of 111,822.
The University of North Texas (UNT) is a public research university in Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. UNT's main campus is in Denton,Texas,and it also has a satellite campus in Frisco,Texas. It offers 114 bachelor's,97 master's,and 39 doctoral degree programs. Established in 1890,UNT is one of the largest universities in the United States. In the fall semester of 2023,it achieved a record enrollment of 46,940 students. UNT is the largest university in Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and the third largest university in Texas,following Texas A&M and UT Austin.
The M67 is a 5-mile (8.0 km) urban motorway in Greater Manchester,England,which heads east from the M60 motorway passing through Denton and Hyde before ending near Mottram. The road was originally conceived as the first section of a trans-Pennine motorway between Manchester and Sheffield that would connect the A57(M) motorway with the M1 motorway;however,the motorway became the only part to be built.
Andrew Christopher Denton is an Australian television producer,comedian,Gold Logie–nominated television presenter and former radio host,and was the host of the ABC's weekly television interview program Enough Rope and the ABC game show Randling. He is known for his comedy and interviewing technique. He is also responsible for introducing the troupe of The Chaser to Australian audiences.
Texas' 26th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives includes rural Cooke County to the north and some of Wise County to the West and includes parts of Denton County,including Flower Mound,Lewisville and parts of Corinth,Carrollton,Little Elm and The Colony. The current Representative is Michael C. Burgess. The district is best known as the seat of former House Majority Leader Dick Armey.
Billy Ryan High School is a public high school located in east Denton,Texas. It is the second high school of the Denton Independent School District and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. The original building for the school was built in 1991 and was followed with expansions in 1994,2006,2008/2009,and 2022 that added more space for the pre-existing technology and fine arts programs.
John H. Guyer High School is a public high school situated in the city of Denton,Texas,in Denton County,United States and classified as a 6A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Denton Independent School District located in central Denton County. This was the third high school built by the district and was opened in 2005. In 2013,the school was rated "Academically Acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.
James Denton is an American actor and musician. He is best known for playing Mike Delfino on ABC's comedy-drama series Desperate Housewives (2004–2012) and Dr. Sam Radford on Hallmark Channel's comedy-drama series Good Witch (2015–2021).
Denton Zubke is an American politician who has served in the North Dakota House of Representatives from the 39th district since 2014.
The 106th district of the Texas House of Representatives represents the eastern portion of Denton County. The current representative of this district is Jared Patterson,a Republican from Frisco who has represented the district since 2019 when Pat Fallon vacated the seat to successfully run for Texas Senate,and later went on to serve in the U.S. Congress.