Entertainment

1. Bud Abbot
2. Amos & Andy
3. Louis Armstrong
4. Gene Autry
5. William James (Count) Basie
6. Irving Berlin
7. Mel Blanc – man of a thousand voices Bugs Bunny/Porky Pig
8. Earnest Borgnine
9. Joe Evans Brown
10. Eddie Cantor
11. Nat (King) Cole
12. Edward Kennedy (Duke) Ellington
13. Douglas Fairbanks
14. William Claude Field
15. Gwylly Newton Ford (Glen)
16. Clark Gable - B-17 Rear Gunner WWII
17. Oliver Hardy
18. Bob Hope
19. Harry Houdini
20. Burl Ives
21. Al Jolson
22. Arthur Adolph Marx Harpo
23. Louis Mayer MGM
24. Tom Mix
25. Fess Parker
26. Roy rogers
27. Aristoteles Savalas – “Telly”
28. Richard Henry Sellers – “Peter”
29. John Wayne
30. Oscar Wilde
31. Ed Wynn
32. Florenz Ziegfeld
33. William Wilder
    
    Space Explorers

• Buzz Aldrin
• Donn Fulton Eisele – Apollo 7/lived in El Lago
• John Glenn
• Virgil Ivan (Gus) Grissom
• Fred Wallace Haise Jr. – Apollo 13
• Col. James Benson Irwin – Apollo 15
• Edgar Dean Mitchell – astronaut
• Walter Marty (Wally) Schirra – Apollo 7
• Thomas Stafford – lived in El Lago
• James Edwin Webb – 1^st head at NASA
• Paul Joseph Weitz
  
  Founders of the United States of America

• Founders of the United States
• Benedict Arnold
• David Brealy – Supreme Court/Constitutional Convention
• Oliver Ellsworth – coined words “United States”
• Benjamin Franklin
• John Handcock
• John Paul Jones
• Francis Scott Key
• Marquis de Lafayette
• John Penn – signer of Declaration of Independence
• Israel Putnam – Bunker Hill “don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes”
• Paul Revere
• Joseph Warren
• Francis Bellamy – wrote the Pledge of Allegiance

• Presidents
• James Buchanan 15^th
• Gerald Rudolph Ford 38^th
• James Garfield 20^th
• Warren Gamaliel Harding 29^th
• Andrew Johnson 17^th
• William McKinley 25^th
• James Monroe 5^th
• James Polk 11^th
•  Franklin Delano Roosevelt 32nd
• Theodore Roosevelt 26^th
• William Howard Taft 27^th
• Harry S. Truman 33^rd and 33 Degree Mason
• George Washington 1^st

• Military
• General (Hap) Arnold – Medal of Honor recipient
• Omar Nelson Bradley
• Arleigh Burke – Admiral WWII
• Chair Lee Chennault – “Flying tigers”
• Mark Wayne Clark – General WWII
• James Doolittle – General WWII -30 Seconds Over Tokyo
• Franz Joseph Hayden – great composer, developed the military drum roll
• Major General Henry Knox
• General Robert Edward Lee
• General Douglas MacArthur
• George Cabot Marshall – WWII
• Audie Murphy 33^rd
• John Joseph Pershing (Blackjack) - WWI
• Gen. George Edward Pickett – Pickett’s Charge
• Albert Pike Civil War – author of Scottish Rite “Morals & Dogma”
• Edward Vernon Rickenbacker – WWI Medal of Honor
• Donald Eugene Rudolph – WWII Medal of Honor
• Sylvanus Thayer – “The Father of West Point”
• General Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright - WWII

• Political Leaders
• Robert Joseph Dole
• Barry Morris Goldwater
• George Wallace

• Philosophers
• Francois Maple Arouet – Voltaire

• Founders of Corporations
• Lawrence Bell – Bell Aircraft
• Henri Dunant – founder of Red Cross/Nobel Prize recipient
• John Eberhard Faber – Faber pencil co.
• John Gates – founder Texas Oil co. (Texaco)
• Frank Hoover – Hoover Vacuum
• Sebastian Sperry Kresge – Dime Stores
• King C. Gillette
• Conrad Hilton
• Thomas Johnstone Lipton
• Rowland Hussey Macy
• Charles C. Mayo
• Charles Maytag
• Hart Almerrim Massy
• James Cash Penny
• George Mortimer Pullman – RR Cars
• Harland David Sanders – KFC
• Julius Earl Schaefer – found the company that became Boeing
• Amasa Leland Stanford – Central Pacific RR/Drove the Golden spike
• David Thomas – Wendy’s (the burgers are square due to his motto “never cut corners”
• Harry Morris Warner – Warner Brothers
• Jack Warner
• Samuel Louis Warner
• Thomas John Watson – IBM
• Steven Gary Wozniak - Apple

1. Explorers
2. Daniel Boone
3. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark (Expedition)
4. David Crockett
5. Mathew Alexander Hendson – went with Admiral Perry
6. Robert Edward Perry – explorer
7. William Charles Wentworth

• Scientists
• Vannerar Bush – “God Father of the Inyer Net”
• Sir Isaac Newton - maybe
• James Watt – steam engine

• Fine Arts
• Frederic Auguste Bartholdi – sculpture/Statue of Liberty
• Arthur Conan Doyle – writer of sherlock Holmes
• Gustave Eiffel
• Joseph Rudyard Kipling
• Samuel Clemens– Mark Twain/Huckleberry Finn
• Johnathan Swift – Gulliver’s Travels
• Sir Walter Scott – Ivanhoe

• Music
• Johannes Brahms
• Johann S. Bach
• Wolfgang A. Mozart
• John Phillip Sousa

• Sports
• William Harrison (Jack) Dempsey
• James A Naismith – invented basketball
• Arnold Palmer
• Sugar Ray Robinson
• Roger Hornsby
• Bob Feller
• Ty Cobb
• Cy Young
• John Elway

• Medicine
• Sir Alexander Fleming – founder of penicillin

•  Automotive
• Walter Percy Chrysler
• Andre Citroen
• Henry Ford
• Ransom Eli Olds
• Harry Clayton Stutz

• Englishmen and Royalty
• King Charles II of England
• Lord Randolph Hay Spencer Churchill
• Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill
• Prince Phillip

• The West
• Christopher (Kit) Carson
• William Frederick Cody
• Samuel Colt – “made all men equal”
• Richard Jordan Gatling

• Tycoons
• John Jacob Astor
• James Mayer de Rothschild

• Texans
• Steven F. Austin – The Father of Texas
• James Bowie
• Sam Houston
• William Barret Travis
• David G. Burnet
• Mirabeau B. Lamar
• Lorenzo de Zavala
• Juan Seguin
• Jose’ A. Navarro
• Ben Milam
• Robert Kleberg (King Ranch)
• Jesse B. Jones (Houston Oil Magnate & Benefactor)
• Anson Jones
• Ezekiel Cullen (Co-Founder of University of Houston)
•  R. E. B. Baylor (Co-Founder of Baylor University)

• Builders
• James Hoban – 1793-1801 designed and built White House

• Law-Men
• John Edgar Hoover

• Miscellaneous
• Jesse Jackson
• Melvin Jones – Red Cross
• Frank Sherman Land – DeMolay
• Charles Lindbergh
• Alexander Majors – Pony Express (Riders had to take an “Oath to clean Living” Majors told them “you will raise your arm in the form of a square and repeat after me.”
• Thurgood Marshall – Supreme Court
• Ringling Brothers – 7
• William Penn Adair Rogers “Will”
• John W. Rusk – portrayed Uncle Sam in Washington parades
• Lopez de Perez – Santa Anna
• Joseph Smith – founder of “Church of the Latter-Day Saints”
• Mathew Webb – first to swim English Channel without artificial aid
• Samuel Wesley – son of founder of Methodist Church
• Gutzon Borglum – Mount Rushmore
• Daniel Carter Beard – founded Boy Scouts

 Billy Graham