Famous People with Name Calhoun

James Calhoun            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Calhoun: was a politician from Maryland who served as the first mayor of Baltimore, from 1794 until 1804, when he resigned.

Joseph Calhoun            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Calhoun: was a Republican member of the South Carolina House of Representatives (1804–1805) and represented South Carolina in the United States House of Representatives (1807–1811). Born in Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia, he moved with his father to South Caro

John Caldwell Calhoun            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Caldwell Calhoun: was a leading politician and political theorist from South Carolina during the first half of the 19th century. A powerful intellect, Calhoun eloquently spoke out on every issue of his day, but often changed positions. Calhoun began his political career as

William James Calhoun            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William James Calhoun: was an American attorney, government official, and friend of President William McKinley. A noted corporation lawyer, Calhoun wrote a report that helped persuade McKinley to enter the Spanish-American War, served as a commissioner of the Interstate Commerc

James M. Calhoun            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James M. Calhoun: was the 16th Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia during the Civil War. He began studying law in 1831 and passed the bar February 22, 1832. Politically, Calhoun was a Whig in a largely Democratic district but was elected to the Georgia General Assembly in 1837 from