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Sportspeople from LaGrange, Georgia (1 C, 16 P) Pages in category "People from LaGrange, Georgia" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total.
William Richard Higgins (January 15, 1945 – July 31, 1989) was a United States Marine Corps colonel who was captured in Lebanon in 1988 while serving on a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission. He was held hostage, tortured [ 1 ] and eventually murdered by his captors.
LaGrange Daily News is a newspaper owned by Boone Newspapers, Inc. which owns community newspapers throughout the Southeast, Texas, Minnesota, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. [6] Boone acquired the paper from Civitas Media in 2016.
Hills and Dales Estate is the home built for textile magnate Fuller Earle Callaway and his wife Ida Cason Callaway completed in 1916 in Lagrange, Georgia. The property includes the pre-Civil War Ferrell Gardens started by Nancy Ferrell in 1832 and expanded by her daughter Sarah Coleman Ferrell beginning in 1841.
As of 2020, its population was 3,719. Most of the city is in Troup County, which is part of the LaGrange micropolitan statistical area, and hence part of the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA combined statistical area. [citation needed] A sliver in the south is in Harris County, which is part of the Columbus metropolitan ...
Henry Patterson (27 July 1929 – 9 April 2022), commonly known by his pen name Jack Higgins, was a British author. He was a best-selling author of popular thrillers and espionage novels. His novel The Eagle Has Landed (1975) sold more than 50 million copies [ 1 ] and was adapted into a successful 1976 movie of the same title .
John Pinckney Calhoun Higgins, better known as "Pink" Higgins (March 28, 1851 – December 18, 1913), was a gunman and cowboy of the Old West. He is known to have killed 14 men in his lifetime. He is known to have killed 14 men in his lifetime.
In 2009, Higgins and his wife Susan Millar DuMars were the subject of a short documentary by Des Kilbane called 'Rhyming Couplet', which was screened at the 2009 Galway Film Fleadh. In August 2010, Higgins contributed to an ebook collection of political poems entitled Emergency Verse - Poetry in Defence of the Welfare State , edited by Alan ...