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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Timothy Dwight 1752-1817.

American clergyman, author, and educator who was a leading supporter of Federalism and served as president of Yale University (1795-1817). His grandson Timothy (1828-1916) was also president of Yale (1886-1899).

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dwight McCarthy

Dwight McCarthy is a main protagonist in Frank Miller's Sin City universe. He appears in A Dame to Kill For, The Big Fat Kill, Family Values, The Babe Wore Red and That Yellow Bastard.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dwight Yoakam

Dwight David Yoakam (born October 23, 1956) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and actor.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dwight David Eisenhower

Dwight David Eisenhower(October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed "Ike", was a General of the Army (five star general) in the United States Army and U.S. politician, who served as the thirty-fourth President of the United States (1953–1961).

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Dwight Gooden

Dwight Eugene Gooden (born November 16, 1964 ), also known as Doc Gooden or Dr. K, is a former major league baseball player. He was one of the most dominant and feared pitchers in the National League in the middle and late 1980s, but his career declined precipitously, primarily due to injuries and drug abuse.

Dwight as First Name

Dwight Hicks     Dwight Hicks        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dwight Hicks: is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for the Toronto Argonauts in 1978, the San Francisco 49ers from 1979 to 1985, and for the Indianapolis Colts in 1986.

Dwight Lynn White     Dwight Lynn White        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dwight Lynn White: was an American defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) who played with the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1971 to 1980[1] and was a member of the famed Steel Curtain defense

Dwight Filley Davis     Dwight Filley Davis        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dwight Filley Davis: was an American tennis player and politician. He is best remembered as the founder of the Davis Cup international tennis competition.Davis was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He was the runner-up for the men's singles title at the US Championships in 1898. He then teamed-up with Holcombe Ward won the men's doubles title at the championships for three years in a row from 1899-1901. Davis and Ward were also men's doubles runners-up at Wimbledon in 1901.

Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower     Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower: was the thirty-fourth President of the United States from 1953 until 1961 and a five-star general in the United States Army. During the Second World War, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied forces in Europe, with responsibility for planning and supervising the successful invasion of France and Germany in 1944–45. In 1951, he became the first supreme commander of NATO.

Dwight Hamilton Schofield     Dwight Hamilton Schofield        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dwight Hamilton Schofield: is a retired American ice hockey player. Selected in 1976 by the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League and the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association, Schofield also played for the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, Washington Cap

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Dwight as Last Name

Jonathan Dwight     Jonathan Dwight       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jonathan Dwight: was an American ornithologist.Dwight was president of the American Ornithologists' Union from 1923 to 1926.

James Dwight     James Dwight       Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Dwight: was a former American tennis player.

Donald Rathburn Dwight     Donald Rathburn Dwight       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Donald Rathburn Dwight: was lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1971 to 1975. He served as a Republican alongside Governor Francis W. Sargent.After his term as lieutenant governor, Dwight moved to Minneapolis to become president and publisher of the Minneapolis Star and Mi

Theodore Dwight     Theodore Dwight       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore Dwight: was an American lawyer and journalist. He was a distinguished lawyer, a leader of the Federalist Party, and a member of Congress in 1806–1807, and was secretary of the Hartford Convention in 1814-1815. He was a member of the State council 1809-1815; elect

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