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Encyclopedia > List of people by U.S. state
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This is a list of people by state or territory of the United States This is a list of famous African Americans. ... At about 6. ... This is a list of Native Americans. ...


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Listing of famous people born in, or famous for their association with, Alabama. ... The following are people who were either born/raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Arizona Native Americans Cochise (1812-1874), chief of the Chiricahua Apache Geronimo (1829-1909), warrior and leader of the Chiricahua Apache Public Office Bruce Babbitt (1938-), former governor of Arizona and... List of people from Arkansas Actors/Actresses Adams, Joey Lauren, (1971- ), actress Alexander, Katherine, (1898-1981), actress Anderson, Bronco Billy, (1880-1971), vaudeville actor Bentley, Wes, (1978- ), actor Gerard, Gil, (1943- ), actor Goff, Norris, Abner of Lum and Abner Harper, Tess, (1950- ), actress Ladd, Alan, (1913-1964), actor Lauck, Chester... This is a partial list of well-known people from California. ... List of famous people born in Connecticut, with place of birth (when known): Actors, producers & directors Ed Begley (Hartford) Richard Belzer (Bridgeport) Ernest Borgnine (Hamden) Jonathan Brandis (Danbury) Amy Brenneman (New London) Gary Burghoff (Bristol) Glenn Close (Greenwich) Bob Crane (Waterbury) Brian Dennehy (Bridgeport) Linda Evans (Hartford) William Gillette (Hartford... List of famous people born in Delaware, with place of birth (when known): Politicians Joe Biden ((New Castle County) - United States Senator Caesar Rodney (Dover) - Statesman Categories: Lists of people by U.S. state | People from Delaware ... List of Famous Floridians, either by birth or by upbringing. ... Georgia in the United States has been the birthplace or residence of many famous people throughout its history. ... This is a list of people from Hawaii. ... This is a list of people from Illinois. ... This is a list of famous people from Iowa. ... People from the state of Kansas who have achieved fame or note include: Dwight Eisenhower (1890-1969), 34th President of the United States, Allied commander in World War II, raised in Abilene, Kansas (but born in Texas). ... Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Clay) (1942-), boxing legend, activist (born and raised in Louisville) James Lane Allen (1849-1925), author, called the states first important novelist (born near Lexington) Alben W. Barkley (1877-1956) Vice President of the United States (born in Graves County, lived much of his adult... People from the state of Louisiana who have achieved fame or note include: Contents: Top - 0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Trace Adkins, singer & songwriter Louis Armstrong... The following is a list of prominent people who were born in the US state of Maine, live in Maine, or for whom Maine is a significant part of their identity: William Cohen, US Secretary of Defense, 1997-2001 Stephen King, horror novelist Olympia Snowe, United States Senator Sam Webb... The Flag of Maryland The following are notable people from the U.S. state of Maryland. ... This is a list of people from Massachusetts. ... Notable people from the state of Michigan include: Spencer Abraham, US Senator and Secretary of Energy Muhammad Ali , boxer Tim Allen, actor Alice Cooper, musician Pam Dawber, actress John De Lorean, automobile industry entrepreneur Thomas Dewey, New York politician, lost presidential race in 1948 Eminem, rapper Betty Ford, advocate for... List of notable persons who were born, lived or worked in Detroit, Michigan Aaliyah Mitch Albom Nelson Algren Harriette Arnow Juan Atkins Anita Baker Hank Ballard Steve Ballmer Eric Bischoff James Blanchard Avery Brundage Jerry Bruckheimer Ellen Burstyn George Bogle Sonny Bono Christie Brinkley Ralph J. Bunche Kenny Burrell Donald... This is a partial list of prominent people who were born, grew up, lived in, or made their mark in the state of Minnesota, arranged in alphabetical order. ... This is a list of famous people who where born or lived in Mississippi Athletes Brett Favre: quarterback, Green Bay Packers Archie Manning Eli Manning Walter Payton Jerry Rice Writers William Faulkner Eudora Welty Flannery OConnor John Grisham Larry Brown Willie Morris Hodding Carter II Shelby Foote Playwrights Tennessee... This is a list of famous people from Missouri. ... This is a list of famous people from Nebraska. ... Insert non-formatted text hereThis is a list of famous people from Nevada, USA. Andre Agassi, (1970-), professional tennis player Art Bell, (1945-), syndicated radio host James E. Casey, (1888-1983), founder, United Parcel Service Pat Nixon, (1912-1993), First Lady of the United States (1969-1974) Harry Reid, (1939... This is a list of some famous people from New Jersey. ... The following are people who were either born/raised or have lived for a significant period of time in New Mexico. ... People from the state of New York who have achieved fame or note include: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (born 1947), NBA player Scott Adams (born 1957), cartoonist, creator of Dilbert Woody Allen (born 1935), actor, director and writer Richard Axel (born 1946), scientist, Nobel prize winner Count Basie (1904-1984), jazz... The following is a list of famous people born in North Carolina, USA. Clay Aiken, (born 1978), singer Tori Amos, (born 1963), singer Fantasia Barrino, (born 1984), singer, American Idol Winner Shirley Caesar, (born 1938), singer George Clinton, (born 1940) funk musician John Coltrane, (1926 - 1967), Jazz musician Charlie Daniels... The following is a list of famous people born in Ohio and people who spent significant periods of their lives living in Ohio. ... Following are people who were either born/raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Oklahoma Native Americans Wilma Mankiller (1945-), first woman chief of the The Cherokee Nation Quanah Parker (1840s-1911), last Comanche chief Fred Waite (1853-1895), Native American of the Chickasaw tribe... This is a list of some famous people strongly associated with the state of Oregon: Danny Ainge (1959-), former NBA star Beverly Cleary (1916-), writer Neil Everett, ESPN sportscaster Matt Groening (1954-), cartoonist Mark Hatfield (1922-), senator Terri Irwin (1964-), co-star (with husband Steve) of The Crocodile Hunter Phil... This is a list of notable Portlanders, people from or with connections to Portland, Oregon: Obo Addy, worldbeat musician originally from Ghana Art Alexakis, member of Everclear Garner Ted Armstrong, televangelist James Beard, food expert Pietro Belluschi, architect Mel Blanc, cartoon voice actor (Whats up Doc?) Terrell Brandon, Grant... This is a list of prominent people from Pennsylvania, USA. Drew Barrymore, actress Boyz II Men, musicians Vanessa Carlton, musician Coolio, musician Bill Cosby, comedian Larry Holmes, athlete Michael Johns, public figure Jamie Kennedy, actor Live, musicians Pink, musician Edward Rendell, public figure Trent Reznor, musician Tom Ridge, public figure... This is a list of some famous people from South Carolina. ... Roy Acuff James Agee Lamar Alexander Chet Atkins Howard Baker James Brown Pat Boone Phil Bredesen Hattie Caraway Guy Carawan David Catching Davy Crockett Bobby Dodd Lester Flatt Tennessee Ernie Ford Abe Fortas Nathan Bedford Forrest David Farragut Morgan Freeman Aretha Franklin Bill Frist Nikki Giovani Al Gore Albert Gore... The following are people who were either born/raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Texas Founders of The Republic of Texas Stephen F. Austin (1793-1836), founder of the Republic of Texas David G. Burnet (1788-1870), interim President of the Republic of Texas Lorenzo... Roseanne Barr - actress, comedienne Butch Cassidy - outlaw Stephen Covey - author Philo T. Farnsworth - inventor Heber J. Grant Gordon B. Hinckley Jewel - singer David M. Kennedy Michael O. Leavitt David O. McKay Dallin H. Oaks Donny Osmond - singer, actor, television host Marie Osmond - singer, actress, television host Joseph Fielding Smith George... This is a list of famous people from Virginia, USA. Born and raised in Virginia Arthur Ashe (1943-1993), tennis star and social activist Warren Beatty (1937-), actor Sandra Bullock (1964-), actress George Rogers Clark (1752-1818), Revolutionary War military leader William Clark (1770-1838), explorer (Lewis and Clark Expedition... This is a list of famous people strongly associated with the state of Washington. ... A person who lives in or comes from Seattle, Washington is called a Seattleite. ... This is a list of some famous people born in Wisconsin. ... The following are people who were either born/raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Wyoming Native Americans Red Cloud (1822-1909), chief of the Oglala Sioux Washakie (1804-1900), renowned Shoshone warrior Political/Military Figures Dick Cheney (1941-), 41st U.S. Vice-President Nellie Tayloe...

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A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.
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