Texas A&M Trivia: 25 People you didn't know were Aggies

Texas A&M Trivia: 25 People you didn’t know were Aggies

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: Country music singer and songwriter Lyle Lovett answers questions during a student music program in the State Dining Room of the White House November 21, 2011 in Washington, DC. Part of a program called 'The History of Country Music: From Barn Dances to Pop Charts,' Lovett and fellow musicians Kris Kristofferson and Darius Rucker answered questions and performed music for about 120 students from Anacostia and Woodrow Wilson high schools and Newport Middle School. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) /

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17. Rick Perry, Longest-serving Governor of Texas

Rick Perry served as Governor of Texas from 2000-2014. He served as Lieutenant Governor in 1999, and assumed the Governor position when then-Governor George W. Bush stepped down to run for President of the United States.

Perry was the state’s first Republican lieutenant governor since Reconstruction. After assuming the office when Bush stepped down, Perry was re-elected three times. Today he is the Secretary of Energy.

Perry graduated from Texas A&M in 1972 with a degree in Animal Science.

16. Kandace Krueger, Miss USA 2001

Kandace Krueger graduated from Texas A&M in 1999 with a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism. She would go on to be named Miss USA 2001. She is currently a co-host for the Best Doc Network.