Denisonian (inhabitant of Denison)
“Denisonian” is the name of an inhabitant of Denison, Texas. The name “Denisonian” has been cited in print since at least 1878.
Wikipedia: Denison, Texas
Denison is a city in Grayson County, Texas, United States. The population was 22,773 at the 2000 census; it is estimated to have grown to 24,127 in 2009. Denison is one of two principal cities in the Sherman-Denison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
3 January 1878, Denison (TX) Daily News, pg. 4:
THE MEXICAN QUESTION.
The Opinion of a Denisonian Just
Returned from the Front.
FORT CLARK, Dec. 26, 1877.
The Portal to Texas History
15 February 1878, Brenham (TX) Weekly Banner, pg. 2, col. 5:
The Denisonians were treated to an excursion over the Denison and Southwestern railroad, which is now completed to Trans-Continental, thirteen miles.
18 January 1880, Galveston (TX) Daily News, pg. 1, col. 8:
Railway Prospects Cause a Boom.
[Special Telegram to the News.]
DENISON, Jan. 17.
(...)
The enthusiasm among Denisonians at their bright railroad prospects continues unabated.
The Portal to Texas History
28 February 1890, Fort Worth (TX) Daily Gazette, pg. 8, col. 3:
Ed W. Perry, a prominent young Denisonian, is a guest at the Pickwick.
KXII.com
Posted: 5:26 PM Mar 26, 2009
Denisonian appointed to special committee by Gov. Rick Perry
SHERMAN, TX ― A Denison resident is one of four people appointed by Governor Rick Perry to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice Advisory Committee this week. John Moore is a retired U.S. Marshal.
Herald Democrat (Sherman and Denison, TX)
Updated Wednesday, May 04, 2011 9:40 PM
Denisonians discuss city’s brand
GARY SEWELL /HERALD DEMOCRAT
BY JONATHAN CANNON
“If Denison were a famous person, who would it be and why?” Questions such as this will help researchers develop a brand for Denison.