Famous People with Name Vernon

Vernon Edgell Bickford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vernon Edgell Bickford: (August 17, 1920 - May 6, 1960) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played with the Braves in Boston (1948-52) and Milwaukee (1953), and for the Baltimore Orioles (1954). Born in Hellier, Kentucky and raised in Berwind, McDowell County, West Virginia, he batted and threw right handed.

Vernon Sanders Law            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vernon Sanders Law: (born March 12, 1930 in Meridian, Idaho) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for 16 seasons (1950 - 1967) for the Pittsburgh Pirate

Vernon Ibrahim Robinson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vernon Ibrahim Robinson: is a 1977 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and is currently an American politician in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina area, who, in two high-profile Congressional races, has been attacked for running controversial campaigns.

Vernon Lomax Smith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vernon Lomax Smith: professor of economics at Chapman University School of Law and School of Business in Orange, California, a research scholar at George Mason University Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science, and a Fellow of the Mercatus Center, all in Arlington, Virginia. Smith shared the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics with Daniel Kahneman.

Vernon Earl Monroe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Vernon Earl Monroe: is an American former professional basketball player known for his flamboyant dribbling, passing and play-making. His nicknames included "Earl The Pearl", "Black Magic", and his Philadelphia nickname, "Black Jesus".

Forbes George Vernon            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Forbes George Vernon: was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Canadian province of British Columbia from 1875 to 1882, and from 1886 to 1894, representing the riding of Yale. He ran for the constituency of Yale-East in 1894 following a redistribution, but was defeated by Donald Graham.