U.S. Presidents
George Washington James Monroe Andrew Jackson James Knox Polk James Buchanan Andrew Johnson James Abram Garfield William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Warren G. Harding Franklin Delano Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Gerald R. Ford, Jr. Lyndon Baines Johnson Signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence William Ellery Benjamin Franklin John Hancock Joseph Hewes William Hooper Richard Stockton Matthew Thornton George Walton William Whipple * The membership of the following signers is debated * Thomas Jefferson Thomas McKean Robert Morris Thomas Nelson, Jr. Robert Treat Paine John Penn John Witherspoon Signers of the U.S. Constitution Gunning Bedford Jr. John Blair David Brearley Jacob Broom Daniel Carroll Jonathan Dayton John Dickinson Benjamin Franklin Nicholas Gilman Rufus King James McHenry William Paterson George Washington U.S. Senators Richard Bryan - Nevada Conrad Burns - Montana Robert Byrd - West Virginia Everett Dirksen - Illinois Stephen Douglas - Illinois Samuel J. Ervin Jr. - North Carolina John H. Glenn - Ohio Charles Grassley - Iowa Mark Hatfield - Oregon Jesse Helms - North Carolina Ernest Hollings - South Carolina Bennett Johnston Jr. - Louisianna Trent Lott - Mississippi Sam Nunn - Georgia Alan Simpson - Wyoming Craig Thomas - Wyoming U.S. Supreme Court Justices Henry Baldwin Hugo Black John Bair Jr. Samuel Blatchford Harold H. Burton James F. Byrnes John Catton Thomas C. Clark John H. Clarke William Cushing Willis Van Devanter William O. Douglas Oliver Ellsworth Stephen J. Field John M. Harlan Robert H. Jackson Joseph E. Lamar John Marshall Thurgood Marshall Stanley Mathews Sherman Minton William H. Moody Samuel Nelson William Patterson Mahlon Pitney Stanley F. Reed Wiley B. Rutledge Potter Stewart Noah H. Swayne Thomas Todd Robert Trimble Frederick M. Vinson Earl Warren Levi Woodbury William B. Woods U.S. Military Aldrin, Edwin E. "Buzz" - Astronaut Allen, Ethan - General, Revolutionary War Arnold, Henry "Hap" - General, Commander of the Army Air Force during World War II Bradley, Omar N. - Five Star General of the Army, World War II, U.S. Byrd, Richard E. Admiral - Arctic & Anarctic explorer, 1st to fly over North Pole Cooper, Gordon "Gordo" – Astronaut Chenault, Claire L. - World War II General Clark, Mark - World War II General, European Theater Doolittle, James - General, famous World War II Air Force Pilot Farragut, Admiral David G. - First Admiral of the U.S. Navy Grissom, Virgil (Gus) – Astronaut Irwin, Jim – Astronaut James, Daniel "Chappie" - General, U.S. Air Force Jones, John Paul – Founder of the U.S. Navy King, Ernest J. - World War II Five Star Admiral, Commander of Pacific Theater Knox, Henry - Revolutionary War General LaMay, Curtis E. - Air Force General, Commander of Strategic Air Command MacArthur, Douglas - Five Star General, Allied Commander in the Pacific in World War II Marshall, George C. - Five Star General, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff World War II McClellan, George B. - General, Union Army Murphy, Audie - Most decorated American Soldier of World War II Peary, Robert E. Admiral - First man to reach the North Pole Perry, Matthew Calbraith - Commodore, responsible for opening relations with Japan Pershing, John Joseph - General of the Armies, Commander of the American Expeditionary Force in World War I Pickett, George E. - Major General (CSA) Pike, Albert - Brigadier General (CSA) Pike, Zebulon - Military explorer who discovered Pike's Peak Rickenbacker, Eddie - Great American Air Force Ace Ridgeway, Matthew B. - US General who succeeded MacArthur in Korea Schirra, Wally – Astronaut Schwartzkopf, Norman - General, Desert Storm Commander Stillwell, Joseph - World War II General Wainwright, Johnathon - World War II General |
American Pioneers / Patriots
Astor, John Jacob - Fur trader and financier Austin, Stephen F. - Father of Texas Bougainville, Louis-Antoine – Navigator Bowie, James - Died at the Alamo Burbank, Luther - Pioneering botanist Burnett, David G. - 1st President of the Republic of Texas Carson, Christopher "Kit" – Frontiersman and explorer Clark, William - Explorer (Lewis and Clark) Cody, William F. "Buffalo Bill" - Wild West Showman Colt, Samuel - Firearms inventor Crockett, David - American Frontiersman and Alamo fame Dubois, W.E.B. - Educator/Author/Historian Fitch, John - Inventor of the Steamboat Fuller, Alfred - of Fuller Brush Fulton, Robert - Inventor of 1st Submarine and Steam powered warship Gatling, Richard J. - Built the "Gatling Gun" Hall, Prince - Founded African Lodge in U.S., Grandfather of Prince Hall Masonry Henry, Patrick – Patriot Henson, Mathew – Explorer Henson, Josiah - Inspired the novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" Houston, Sam - 2nd and 4th President of the Republic of Texas Jones, Anson - 5th President of the Republic of Texas Key, Francis Scott - Wrote U.S. National Anthem Lewis, Meriwether - Explorer (Lewis and Clark) Lamar, Mirabeau B. - 3rd President of the Republic of Texas Lindbergh, Charles - Aviator. First solo flight across the Atlantic Marshall, James W. - Discovered Gold at Sutter's Mill California 1848 Revere, Paul – Patriot Stanford, Leland - California pioneer, founded Stanford University Travis, Colonel William B. - died at Alamo Wright, Orville and Wilber - Inventors of Airplane Literature / Media Abbott, Robert Sengstacke Burns, Robert Chagall, Marc Clemens, Samuel Collodi, Carlo Dac, Pierre Doyle, Sir Author Conan Fleming, Sir Alexander Fortune, Timpothy Thomas Gannett, Frank E. Gibbon, Edward Gray, Harold Lincoln Guest, Edgar A. Haley, Alex Harvey, Paul Johnson, John H. Kipling, Rudyard Lemon, Mark Pushkin, Aleksander Salten, Felix Scott, Sir Walter Service, Robert Swift, Johathan Tolstoy, Leo Voltaire, François-Marie Arouet Wallace, Lewis Wilde, Oscar Foreign Leaders / Royalty Abbott, Sir John J.C. - Prime Minister of Canada, 1891-92 Aleman, Miguel - Mexican President, 1947-52 Allende, Salvador - Former President of Chile Aguinaldo, Emilio - Phillippine Patriot and General Ataturk, Mustapha Kemal - Former President of Turkey, 1923-1938 Barclay, E-J. - President of Liberia,1930-1941 Barrientos, Rene - President of Bolivia, 1964-1969 Batista, Mariano - President of Bolivia, 1892 Benes, Eduard - President of Czechoslovakia, 1935-1938 Bennett, Viscount R.B. - Prime Minister of Canada, 1930-35 Bertrand, Francisco - President of Honduras Sveinn Bjornsson - 1st President of Iceland Bolivar, Simon - Hero of the Independence of South American countries from Spain. Known as the George Washington of South America Bonaparte, Joseph - King of Naples Borden, Sir Robert L. - Prime Minister of Canada, 1911-1920 Botha, Pik - Former Foreign Minister of South Africa Bowell, Sir Mackenzie - Prime Minister of Canada, 1894-96 Brant, Joseph - Chief of the Mohawks, 1742-1807 King Charles XIII - King of Sweden, 1748-1818 Churchill, Winston, Sir - English Prime Minister Diefenbaker, John G. - Prime Minister of Canada, 1957-63 Doumer, Paul - President of France Doumergue, Gaston - President of France Edward VIII - King of England Edward VII - King of England Frederic II - King of Prussia Frederick the Great - King of Prussia, 1740-86 Francis I - Holy Roman Emperor, 1745-65 Francis II - Holy Roman Emperor, 1768-1806 Frederic VII - King of Denmark, 1806-1863 Garibaldi, Giuseppe - Deputy of Rome George VI - King of England, 1936-1952 Georges II - King of Greece Gustave V - King of Sweden, 1907-1950 Gustavus VI Adolphus - King of Sweden, 1792-1809 Joffre, Joseph - Marshall of France Kamehemeha IV - King of Hawaii, 1854-63 Kemehemeha V - King of Hawaii, 1863-72 Lafayette, Marquis de - French Supporter of Amerian Freedom Leopold I - King of Belgium, 1831-65 MacDonald, Sir John A. - Prime Minister of Canada Mitterand, Alexandre - President of France Peter the Great - Emperor of Russia, 1689-1725 Tirpitz, Alfred Von - German Naval officer responsible for submarine warfare William I - King of Prussia, 1861-88 William II - King of the Netherlands, 1792-1849 William IV - King of England, 1830-37 Medicine Desaguliers, Jean-Theophile - Physician. Inventor of the planetarium Jenner, Edward - Inventor - Vaccination Mayo, Drs. William and Charles - Founded the Mayo Clinic Menninger, Karl A. - Psychiatrist Mesmer, Franz Anton - Mesmerism / Hypnotism Still, Andrew T. - American Physician who devised treatment of Osteopathy Wootton, Percy, MD - President American Medical Association |