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Charles Alfred PILLSBURY
American flour industrialist, co-founder and namesake of the Pillsbury Company
1842 - 1899 -
George Armstrong CUSTER
United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars
1839 - 1876 -
Joseph SMITH
American religious leader and the founder of the Latter Day Saint movement
1805 - 1844 -
Daniel BOONE
American pioneer and hunter
1734 - 1820 -
Mark TWAIN
American author and humorist
1835 - 1910 -
William Blount
American Founding Father, statesman, farmer, and land speculator who signed the United States Constitution
1749 - 1800 -
Abraham Baldwin
American minister, patriot, politician, and Founding Father who signed the United States Constitution
1754 - 1807 -
William Few
American Founding Father, lawyer, politician and jurist
1748 - 1828 -
Jonathan Dayton
American Founding Father and politician
1760 - 1824 -
Horace Greeley
American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune
1811 - 1872 -
Ambrose BURNSIDE
American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island
1824 - 1881 -
John MUIR
Scottish-American:42 naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America
1838 - 1914 -
Lew WALLACE
American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author
1827 - 1905 -
Susan WALLACE
American author and poet
1830 - 1907 -
William MCKINLEY
25th President of the United States
1843 - 1901 -
Julia WARD HOWE
American abolitionist, social activist, poet, and the author of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"
1819 - 1910 -
Emily DICKINSON
American poet
1830 - 1886 -
Frank JAMES
American outlaw, the older brother of outlaw Jesse James
1843 - 1915 -
James A. GARFIELD
20th President of the United States
1831 - 1881 -
Rutherford B. HAYES
19th President of the United States
1822 - 1893