Biographical Records
Notable People from Virginia
2,381 notable figures born in Virginia, showing page 37 of 48, ranked by historical prominence.
Jack Sanford
1917 – 2005
baseball player
Clement Conger
1912 – 2004
curator
Clay Bryant
1911 – 1999
baseball player
Bucky Jacobs
1913 – 1990
baseball player
Bill Harman
1919 – 2007
baseball player
Ben Huffman
1914 – 2005
baseball player
Richard Aylett Buckner
1763 – 1847
politicianlawyerjudge
Corinne Mitchell
1914 – 1993
educatorpainterartist
Charlotte Moton Hubbard
1911 – 1994
university teacherpolitician
Virginia Dare Aderholdt
1910 – 1997
cryptographer
Hattie Scott Peterson
1913 – 1993
civil engineer
James Minor Quarles
1823 – 1901
politicianlawyerjudge
Nathaniel Pendleton
1756 – 1821
lawyerjudge
Robert Ludwell Yates Peyton
1822 – 1863
politician
Louis Marshall
1773 – 1866
educatorphysician
John M. Brockenbrough
1830 – 1892
military officer
William T. Sutherlin
1822 – 1893
politician
Thomas Lowndes Snead
1828 – 1890
politicianlawyer
Silas Bryan
1822 – 1880
diplomatpoliticianjudge
Martin A. Martin
1910 – 1963
lawyer
Raymond Steth
1917 – 1997
printmakeruniversity teacherpainter
John Hall
1767 – 1833
lawyerjudge
Elijah Woods
1778 – 1820
politician
William Maxwell
1784 – 1857
educatorpoliticianlawyer
James Duncan Graham
1799 – 1865
civil engineerengineergeographer
Benjamin Winslow Dudley
1785 – 1870
medical writersurgeon
John Hampden Pleasants
1797 – 1846
editorjournalist
Joseph C. Mayo
1795 – 1872
politicianlawyer
John Thomas Baldwin
1910 – 1974
botanistbotanical collector
Daniel Bryan
1795 – 1866
politician
William Dewitt
1738 – 1813
politicianmilitary personnellawyer
John Crittenden
1754 – 1806
politician
Buster Haywood
1910 – 2000
baseball playerbaseball manager
Samuel T. Day
1828 – 1877
politician
Jesse W. Markham
1916 – 2009
economist
Robert Garlick Hill Kean
1828 – 1898
juristlawyer
A. L. Philpott
1919 – 1991
politicianlawyer
Ruth Inge Hardison
1914 – 2016
sculptorartist
William Carrington Thompson
1915 – 2011
politicianlawyerjudge
Bill Kennedy
1918 – 1995
baseball player
James Eike
1911 – 1983
ornithologistzoologist
John William "Uncle Jack" Dey
1912 – 1978
painter
Richard Henry Dulany
1820 – 1906
military officer
John McKee
1821 – 1902
businessperson
John Lawrence Marye, Jr.
1823 – 1902
politicianlawyer
John Henry Upshur
1823 – 1917
military officer
James M. H. Beale
1786 – 1866
politician
James Louis Flaherty
1910 – 1975
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Howard Carwile
1911 – 1987
politicianlawyer
William M. McCarty
1789 – 1863
politicianlawyer