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Texas Chiropractic College

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Texas Chiropractic College
Texas Chiropractic College logo.png
Former name
Texas College of Chiropractic
TypePrivate
Established1908 (1908)
FounderJohn N. Stone
PresidentSandra K. Hughes
~300 (2017)
Location
Pasadena
,
Texas
,
United States
Websitewww.txchiro.edu

Texas Chiropractic College (TCC) is a private chiropractic college in Pasadena, Texas. Founded in 1908, it is the fourth oldest chiropractic college in the United States.[1] TCC was originally located in San Antonio, Texas before moving in 1965 to Pasadena due to increased demands for a larger campus.[2]

Notable alumni

  • Gerry E. Hinton (1930-2000), a chiropractor in Slidell who worked to obtain chiropractic licensing while Louisiana State Senator . The legislation was signed in 1974 making Louisiana the last state to recognize the profession.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "A List of U.S. Chiropractic Schools and Their Origins". http://www.palmer.edu/about-us/chiropractic-schools-origins/. Retrieved 8 September 2017. 
  2. ↑ Keating, Jr, Joseph. Chronology of the Texas Chiropractic College (pre-1949). p. 59. http://www.chiro.org/Plus/History/Colleges/TexasCC/TexasCC-chrono1.pdf. Retrieved 8 September 2017. 
  3. ↑ "A Moment of Silence for Gerry E. Hinton, DC (1930 - 2000)". Dynamic Chiropractic. September 4, 2000. http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=31876. Retrieved 8 September 2017. 

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