List of people from Gadsden, Alabama
This is a list of people from Gadsden, Alabama.
- James B. Allen, former United States Senator
- Phillip Alford, former actor in movies such as To Kill a Mockingbird
- Ron Billingsley, retired American football player
- Marion Blakey, former United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator
- Brodie Croyle, Quarterback for Kansas City Chiefs
- Holley Ann Dorrough, former Playboy Playmate
- Danny Ford, former American college football coach
- Gold City, American Southern gospel group
- Beth Grant, American actress
- Steve Grissom, NASCAR driver
- La'Donte Harris, former Wide Receiver for the Clemson Tigers
- Linda Howard, Romance novelist
- Dre Kirkpatrick, defensive back for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide football team
- Mathew Knowles, Father of Beyoncé Knowles,[1]
- Britt Leach, American actor
- Theodore J. Lowi, Cornell University professor, author, and past president of the American Political Science Association
- Eric Martin, lead singer for rock group Mr. Big
- James D. Martin, former United States Representative
- Aimee Mayo, Songwriter
- Jerry McCain, Blues artist
- Sunny Mabrey, American actress
- Roy Moore, Controversial "Ten Commandments" judge
- B. L. Noojin, Athlete and businessman
- John Perkins Ralls, Gadsden physician who served in the First Confederate Congress
- Emma Sansom, Aided the Southern Confederacy during the Civil War
- Steve Shields, Retired American baseball player
- Ted Sizemore, former major league baseball player[1]
- Warren Smith, Former professional golfer
- Jason Smoots, American Sprinter
- Carnell Williams, Running Back for Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Yelawolf, American Rapper, currently signed to Shady Records
- Jake Adam York - Award winning poet.
References
- ^ Reichler, Joseph L., ed. (1979) [1969]. The Baseball Encyclopedia (4th edition ed.). New York: Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 0-02-578970-8.
