The Cullens Two Great Texans Author:Ed Kilman & Charles E. Gilbert, Jr. The Epic Story of Two Great Texans, One was a power in Texas inthe days of the Republic...The other became the South's foremost philanthropist... — This book was prepared at the request of the University of Houston, as a means of gathering in convenient form biographical data pertaining to Ezekiel W. Cullen and his grandson, Hugh Roy Cullen, incl... more »uding the text of Ezekiel Cullen's historic report to the Third Congress of the Republic of Texas as Chairman of the House Committee on Education, and the text of the Act which he sponsored in pursuance of the report, paving the way for the establishment of our school system in Texas.« less