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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Famous West Virginians

•George Brett baseball player;
•Pearl S. Buck author;
•Phyllis Curtin soprano;
•Martin R. Delany first black army major;
•Billy Dixon frontiersman and scout;
•Joanne Dru actress;
•Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson Confederate general;
•John S. Knight publisher;
•Don Knotts actor;
•Peter Marshall TV host;
•Kathy Mattea singer;
•Whitney D. Morrow banker and diplomat;
•Mary Lou Retton gymnast;
•Walter Reuther labor leader;
•Eleanor Steber soprano;
•Lewis L. Strauss naval officer and scientist;
•Cyrus Vance government official;
•Jerry West basketball player;
•William Lyne Wilson legislator and university president;
•Chuck Yeager test pilot and Air Force general;
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