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Musicians
Eddy Arnold Roy Acuff Ludwig von Beethoven
Irving Berlin Roy Clark George M. Cohan
Nat “King” Cole Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington Sir William S. Gilbert
Franz Joseph Haydn Burl Ives Al Jolson
Francis Scott Key Karl King Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Jean Sibelius John Philip Sousa Mel Tillis
Paul Whiteman
 
Political Leaders
Stephen F. Austin, Texas President Simón Bolívar William Jennings Bryan
Joseph Brant, Chief of the Mohawks President James Buchanan Winston Churchill, British PM
Gov. DeWitt Clinton John Diefenbaker, Canadian PM Senator Robert Dole
Senator Sam Ervin, Jr. President Gerald Ford Benjamin Franklin
Brother Harry S Truman
President Harry S Truman
President James Garfield
Most Worshipful Brother George Washington
President George Washington
Senator Barry Goldwater
President Warren Harding
John Hancock
Patrick Henry
Sam Houston
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey
President Andrew Jackson
President Andrew Johnson
Benito Juárez, Mexican President
President William McKinley
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia
Senator George McGovern President James Monroe Senator Sam Nunn
President James Polk Att. Gen. Elliot Richardson President Franklin D. Roosevelt
President Theodore Roosevelt President William Howard Taft Senator Strom Thurmond
Colonel William B. Travis
 
Jurists
Justice Hugo L. Black Justice John Blair, Jr. Justice Samuel Blatchford
Justice Harold H. Burton Justice James F. Byrnes Justice John Catton
Justice Thomas C. Clark Justice John H. Clarke Justice William Cushing
Justice William O. Douglas Justice Oliver Ellsworth Justice Stephen J. Field
Justice John M. Harlan Justice Robert H. Jackson Justice Joseph E. Lamar
Chief Justice John Marshall Justice Thurgood Marshall Justice Stanley Mathews
Justice Sherman Minton Justice William H. Moody Justice Willis Van Devanter
Justice Samuel Nelson Justice William Paterson Justice Mahlon Pitney
Justice Stanley F. Reed Justice Wiley B. Rutledge Justice Potter Stewart
Justice Noah H. Swayne Justice Thomas Todd Justice Robert Trimble
Justice Frederick M. Vinson Chief Justice Earl Warren Justice Levi Woodbury
Justice William B. Woods
 
Entertainers
Gene Autry Ernest Borgnine William “Buffalo Bill” Cody
Norm Crosby Douglas Fairbanks W. C. Fields
Clark Gable Arthur Godfrey Oliver Hardy
Harry Houdini Harold C. Lloyd Tom Mix
Michael “Kramer” Richards all 7 Ringling Brothers Roy Rogers
Will Rogers Randolph Scott Peter Sellers
“Red” Skelton Charles “Tom Thumb” Stratton Danny Thomas
John Wayne William Wyler Florenz Ziegfeld (Ziegfeld Follies)
 
 
Military Leaders
Gen. Henry “Hap” Arnold Gen. Omar Bradley Gen. Claire Lee Chennault
Gen. Mark Clark Gen. James Doolittle Joe Foss
John Paul Jones Marquis de Lafayette Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Gen. George C. Marshall Audie Murphy Gen. John Pershing
Gen. Eddie Rickenbacker Alfred Von Tirpitz
 
Sports Figures
Ty Cobb Earle Combs Jack Dempsey
Rogers Hornsby Representative Jack Kemp James Naismith
Arnold Palmer Branch Rickey Sugar Ray Robinson
Denton True “Cy” Young
 
Business Leaders
John Jacob Astor Walter P. Chrysler Andre Citroën
Samuel Colt William H. Dow (Dow Chemical) Henry Ford
King C. Gillette (Gillette Razor) Sir Thomas Lipton (Lipton Tea) Louis B. Mayer (MGM)
Frederick Maytag (Magtag Appliances) Ransom E. Olds (Oldsmobile) J. C. Penney
George Pullman (Pullman Sleeping Cars) Harlan Sanders (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Morris Sachs (Sachs 5th Ave.)
David Sarnoff Leland Stanford (Stanford University) Dave Thomas (Wendy’s)
Jack Warner (Warner Bros.) Thomas J. Watson (IBM) Darryl F. Zanuck (20th Century)
 
Governors of South Dakota
Arthur C. Mellette (1889-1893) Charles H. Sheldon (1883-1897) Andrew E. Lee (1897-1901)
Charles N. Herreid (1901-1905) Coe Crawford (1907-1909) Frank M. Byrne (1913-1917)
Peter Norbeck (1917-1921) William H. McMaster (1921-1925) Carl Gunderson (1925-1927)
Warren Green (1931-1933) Thomas Berry (1933-1937) Leslie Jensen (1937-1939)
Harlan Bushfield (1939-1943) George T. Mickelson (1949-1951) Sigurd Anderson (1951-1955)
Joseph Foss (1955-1959) Archie Gubbrud (1961-1965) Frank Farrar (1969-1971)
George S. Mickelson (1987-1993)
 
Pioneers
Roald Amundsen Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin, Jr. James Bowie
Admiral Richard E. Byrd Christopher “Kit” Carson William Clark
(Leroy) Gordon Cooper Wm. “Buffalo Bill” Cody Davy Crockett
Donn F. Esele Senator John Glenn Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom
Meriwether Lewis Charles Lindberg Robert E. Peary
Sir Ernest Shackelton
 
Writers
Robert Burns Casanova Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain)
Carlo Collodi Arthur Conan Doyle W. E. B. DuBois
Edward Gibbon Wolfgang von Göethe Rudyard Kipling
Dr. Norman Vincent Peale Felix Salten Sir Walter Scott
Jonathan Swift Voltaire Lewis Wallace
 
Scientists & Inventors
Sir Alexander Fleming (penicillin) Richard M. Hoe (rotory press) Edward Jenner (vaccination)
Dr. Charles Mayo (Mayo Clinic) Dr. William Mayo (Mayo Clinic) Dr. Karl A. Menninger (psychiatrist)
A. A. Michelson (speed of light) Jacques Étienne Montgolfier (hot-air balloon)
 
Others
Frederic A. Bartholdi Gutzon Borglum Edwin L. Drake
Samuel Gompers Harold Lincoln Gray Charles Willson Peale
Paul Revere Lowell Thomas Booker T. Washington
Grant Wood