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Pages in category "People from Athens, Alabama" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Born in Athens, Alabama, to William Henry and Jane Palmyra Sykes (nee Hayes), [1] Sykes attended the Drexel Institute in Philadelphia, graduating in 1904. He did freelance work for two years before entering newspaper work in 1906, with the Philadelphia North American and Williamsport News .
William R. King, United States Senator from Alabama (1848–1852), 13th Vice President under President Franklin Pierce (1853–1853) (born in Sampson County, North Carolina) Woodie King Jr. , director, producer (Baldwin Springs)
Charles Person, the youngest member of the original Freedom Riders who faced racial violence to challenge segregation in interstate travel, died Jan. 8 in Fayetteville, Georgia. He was 82. In 1961 ...
Born in Limestone County, Alabama, [2] Williams went to Auburn University and served in the Alabama National Guard. He was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 5th District, serving from 2011 to 2015. He was a member of the Republican party. From 1992 to 2010, he was mayor of Athens, Alabama.
Today's News Courier was created in 1969, when The Alabama Courier (founded 1892) and the Limestone Democrat (founded 1891) were acquired by Robert Bryan and merged. The combined paper was known in the 1980s as The Athens LC News Courier. Bryan sold his papers to Hollinger in 1997.
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Born: July 16, 1989 (age 35) Athens, Alabama, U.S. Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight: 320 lb (145 kg) Career information; High school: Athens (AL) College: Alabama: Undrafted: 2012: Career history Baltimore Ravens * Philadelphia Eagles * Tampa Bay Storm (2013–2016) Arizona Rattlers * * Offseason and/or practice squad member only