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George Patton
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George Patton
General / 1885 - 1945
General George Patton led the Third Army in a very successful sweep across France during World War II in 1944. He was skilled at tank warfare.
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Pinckney Pinchback
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Pinckney Pinchback
Civil Rights Activist, Governor, U.S. Representative, U.S. Governor / 1837 - 1921
Pinckey (P.B.S.) Pinchback is best known as the first person of African American descent to become governor of a U.S. state.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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- Famous Irish-Americans
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Author / 1896 - 1940
American short-story writer and novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald is known for his turbulent personal life and his famous novel The Great Gatsby.
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St. Thomas
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- Famous People Named Thomas
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St. Thomas
Saint / - 72
One of the Twelve Apostles, St. Thomas or “Doubting Thomas” was initially skeptical about Jesus’ resurrection, but later proclaimed Jesus, “My Lord and My God.”
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Dick Schaap
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- Famous Libras
- Columbia University Alumni
Dick Schaap
Television Personality, Journalist / 1934 - 2001
With a career that spanned five decades, Dick Schaap was one of the most admired journalists of the 20th century, especially in the field of sports. -
Hattie Ophelia Caraway
Hattie Ophelia Caraway
U.S. Representative / 1878 - 1950
Arkansas teacher Hattie Ophelia Caraway became the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in 1932.
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profile name: Pinckney Pinchback profile occupation: Civil Rights Activist, Governor, U.S. Representative, U.S. Governor
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profile name: Dick Schaap profile occupation: Television Personality, Journalist
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profile name: Hattie Ophelia Caraway profile occupation: U.S. Representative
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