Fred W. Enke

Fred W. Enke, Class of 1943 Athlete, Agriculturist Was born in Louisville, Kentucky in December 15 1924. His parents were the legendary Fred A. Enke of U of A basketball fame and Ollie Charlene Enke. He attended University Heights and Sam Hughes before graduating from...

Harold A. Patten

Harold “Porque” Ambrose Patten, Class of 1925 City Recreation Director, Congressman “Porque” Patten began life-long devotion to public service as an active participant and outstanding athlete at Tucson High School. His athletic excellence in the University of Arizona...

Eleazar D. Herreras

Eleazar Dias “Ed” Herreras, Class of 1915 Architect, Engineer Was born in an adobe house in Barrio Libre in Tucson on February 16, 1897. He was educated in the Tucson Public School system at Drachman Elementary, Safford Junior High and Tucson High School. While at...

Maria Legarra Urquides

Maria L. Urquides, Class of 1926 TUSD Educator, Administrator A native Tucsonan, Maria attended Tucson High School from 1922-1926 where she was active in athletics, music and dramatics. She attended Tempe State Teachers College and returned to teach in Tucson while...

Judge Hayzel B. Daniels

Hayzel Burton Daniels, Class of 1927 Athlete, Legislator, Judge He was born in Fort Clark, Texas in 1907. Hayzel’s family moved to Fort Huachuca in 1913. Education was the number one priority in the Daniel’s family. Hayzel’s ambition was an education and a career in...

Fred Emery

Fred Emery, Class of 1923 Mayor of Tucson ’51-’56 Director of Thomas Davis Clinic Born on January 17, 1906, in Windsor, California, Fred came to Arizona with his parents when he was 9 years old when they settled on a homestead in the Sulfur Springs Valley...