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After the French established territories in Michigan, Jesuit missionaries and traders traveled down Lake Michigan and its tributaries. [7]In 1806, white trader Joseph La Framboise and his Métis wife, Madeline La Framboise, traveled by canoe from Mackinac Island and established the first trading post in West Michigan in present-day Grand Rapids on the banks of the Grand River, near what is now ...
Pages in category "People from Grand Rapids, Michigan" The following 113 pages are in this category, out of 113 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
William Montague Ferry Jr. — Michigan and Utah Politician; Betty Ford — 37th First Lady of the United States [18] Gerald R. Ford — 38th President of the United States [18] Wilder D. Foster — U.S. Congressman from Michigan; mayor of Grand Rapids [16] George Heartwell — Mayor of Grand Rapids [16] [19] Paul B. Henry — U.S. Congressman [20]
Colleen Ann O'Shaughnessey (born September 15, 1971) [1] is an American voice actress. She is known for providing the voice to Jazz Fenton in Danny Phantom and Wasp in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.
The city of Grand Rapids — center of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, in Kent County, Michigan. Subcategories This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total.
Kelly was born on December 8, 1980, [4] in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Her family moved to a mini farm in Sterling, Alaska, when she was six years old.She returned to Grand Rapids for college, attending Cornerstone University for one semester before deciding it was not for her.
Sportspeople from Grand Rapids, Michigan (3 C, 68 P) W. Writers from Grand Rapids, Michigan (48 P)
Ford was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1890 to George R. Ford and Frances (Pixley). [2] Ford's father George died in a train accident in 1903, forcing him to drop out of school to support the family. [3] He was working as a paint salesman at the Grand Rapids Wood Finishing Company when he met Dorothy Ayer Gardner King.