American Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Is President of the West Virginia Senate, and due to the resignation of Joe Manchin as Governor, cur

Is President of the West Virginia Senate, and due to the resignation of Joe Manchin as Governor, currently acts as the 35th Governor of West Virginia. Tomblin is a member of the Democratic Party.Tomblin was elected on January 11, 1995, as the 48th Preside

(October 15, 1921 – July 11, 1990) was an American professional golfe

(October 15, 1921 – July 11, 1990) was an American professional golfe

Was an Oregon politician and businessman, and mayor of Portland, Oregon 1941-1949. In November 1940

Was an Oregon politician and businessman, and mayor of Portland, Oregon 1941-1949. In November 1940 he won his first election to mayor, and was re-elected in 1944.

His stage name is derived from a similarly-named drum machine. To date, his best-selling album was h

His stage name is derived from a similarly-named drum machine. To date, his best-selling album was his 1999 album ...And Then There Was X, which featured the hit single "Party Up (Up in Here)". As an actor, he also starred in the films Belly, Exit Wounds,

Is an American National Basketball Association player currently with the Denver Nuggets.Smith played

Is an American National Basketball Association player currently with the Denver Nuggets.Smith played at Lakewood High School in Lakewood, New Jersey, and at St. Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark, New Jersey. He averaged over 27 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists during his career there. In the fall of 2003, Smith signed a letter of intent to play at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Smith is one of the most heavily tattooed players in the NBA. Smith said it took 1 week to complete it, and that it's a story of his life.

Is an American professional pool player and was inducted into the Billiard Congress of America's Hal

Is an American professional pool player and was inducted into the Billiard Congress of America's Hall of Fame in 2006. He is considered one of the best nine-ball players of all time because of his numerous championship titles within a 25-year time span, a

(September 7, 1884 - July 1, 1963) was a pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox (1913), Indianapo

(September 7, 1884 - July 1, 1963) was a pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox (1913), Indianapolis Hoosiers (1914), Newark Pepper

Was an American painter, printmaker and sculptor, raised in Canada, who portrayed his own experience

Was an American painter, printmaker and sculptor, raised in Canada, who portrayed his own experiences cowboying and rodeoing across the American and Canadian West.Earl Bascom was born in a sod-roofed log cabin on the Bascom 101 Ranch in Vernal, Utah. His father, John W. Bascom, had been a deputy sheriff in Utah who chased Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch Gang. Both sets of Earl's grandparents (Joel A. Bascom and C.F.B. Lybbert) were Mormon pioneers, ranchers and frontier lawmen.

Was an American painter, printmaker and sculptor, raised in Canada, who portrayed his own experience

Was an American painter, printmaker and sculptor, raised in Canada, who portrayed his own experiences cowboying and rodeoing across the American and Canadian West.Earl Bascom was known as the Cowboy of Cowboy Artists due to his wide range of western experiences as a professional bronc buster, cowpuncher, trail driver, blacksmith, freighter, wolf hunter, wild horse chaser, rodeo champion, cattle rancher, dude wrangler, and Hollywood actor.[5] Bascom was among the last of those who experienced the Old West before the end of free-range ranching. Bascom reminisced:

Was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States and the only person ever elected three times as Gove

Was the 14th Chief Justice of the United States and the only person ever elected three times as Governor of California. Prior to holding these positions, Warren served as a California district attorney for Alameda County and Attorney General of California.His tenure in his two highest offices were marked by extreme contrast. As governor of California, Warren's conduct of office made him very popular across party lines, so much so that in the 1946 election he won the nominations of both the Democratic and Republican parties. But his tenure as Chief Justice was as divisive as his governorship was unifying. Liberals generally hailed the landmark rulings issued by the Warren Court, rulings effecting, among other things, the legal status of racial segregation, civil rights,

L (April 9, 1905 - September 15, 1981) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played

L (April 9, 1905 - September 15, 1981) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played

Was an American pharmacologist and biochemist. Sutherland was born in Burlingame, Kansas.He received

Was an American pharmacologist and biochemist. Sutherland was born in Burlingame, Kansas.He received his bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1937 from Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas and earned his medical degree in 1942 from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. After serving as a doctor in World War II, he returned to Washington University as a researcher in the pharmacology laboratory of Nobel laureate Carl Ferdinand Cori. In 1953, he became director of the department of pharmacology at Case Western Reserve University (then Western Reserve University) in Cleveland, Ohio, where he discovered the role of cyclic AMP in mediating the action of certain hormones. In 1963, desiring to limit his duties to research, Sutherland moved to Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville where he was a professor of physiology until 1973.

U.S. pharmacologist and biochemist. Dr. Sutherland was born on November 19, 1915 in Burlingame, Kans

U.S. pharmacologist and biochemist. Dr. Sutherland was born on November 19, 1915 in Burlingame, Kansas.

Was a distinguished Canadian poet. He was twice winner of the Governor General's Award for Literatur

Was a distinguished Canadian poet. He was twice winner of the Governor General's Award for Literature (for David and Other Poems, 1942, and for Now Is Time, 1945).

(May 14, 1899 - July 21, 1976) was an American center fielder in professional basebal

(May 14, 1899 - July 21, 1976) was an American center fielder in professional basebal

Was a Texas politician who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas. Cabell was mayor at the time of the ass

Was a Texas politician who served as mayor of Dallas, Texas. Cabell was mayor at the time of the assassination of John F. Kennedy and was later a U.S. Representative. He was the brother of Charles Cabell, who was Deputy Director of Central Intelligence until he was forced to resign in the wake of the Bay of Pigs invasion. Earle Cabell rerouted the motorcade so it passed the Depository building and the picket fence.

Was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the R

Was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware. Having been admitted to the Bar he was appointed deputy attorney general and prosecuting

Was a United States politician and a longtime leader of Prohibition Party, for which he was Presiden

Was a United States politician and a longtime leader of Prohibition Party, for which he was Presidential and Vice-Presidential nominee.he was involved in the Prohibition Party and ran for the first time from its ticket in 1941, when he sought a seat in Michigan's board of regents.

Was an American illustrator who painted cover art for a wide diversity of magazines and paperback bo

Was an American illustrator who painted cover art for a wide diversity of magazines and paperback books. Today Bergey is best recognized for creating the iconic cover of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes for Popular Library at the height of his career in 1948.

Is a Mississippi lawyer, funeral director, insurance agent, and (since 1993) has been a Democratic m

Is a Mississippi lawyer, funeral director, insurance agent, and (since 1993) has been a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives.

Born Earle Thaddeus McGillicuddy (February 1, 1890

Born Earle Thaddeus McGillicuddy (February 1, 1890

Is a retired United States' Racing Hall of Fame jockey.Fires began riding professionally in 1964 and

Is a retired United States' Racing Hall of Fame jockey.Fires began riding professionally in 1964 and led all American apprentices in wins that year with 224. He retired on September 21, 2008 having won 6,470 races at racetracks across North America. In 19

Is a Democratic member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 3rd District since 1990. She earlier

Is a Democratic member of the Indiana Senate, representing the 3rd District since 1990. She earlier served in the Indiana House of Representatives from 1982 through 1990.

Was a right-handed baseball pitcher for the Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians and Chicago White

Was a right-handed baseball pitcher for the Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox. Armed with a blazing fastball and a hard-nosed attitude, during his career he was identified as one of the most intimidating pitchers in the game. Wynn once admitted that if he was in a tight situation, with men in scoring position and the game in the balance, he'd deck his own mother if she was the batter. The truth is that many opposing batters believed him.

Is a former American football running back. He is the former Running Backs Coach for the Washington

Is a former American football running back. He is the former Running Backs Coach for the Washington Redskins. He is now employed by the Tennessee Titans and currently serves as Running Backs Coach.