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  1. Howell Heflin

    Howell Thomas Heflin was a United States Senator from Alabama, and a member of the Democratic Party. Although born in Poulan, Georgia, Heflin was the nephew of prominent Alabama politician James Thomas Heflin. Following graduation from high school, Heflin attended Birmingham-Southern College (graduated 1942) and the University of Alabama Law School (graduated 1948).

  2. Rebecca Gilman

    Rebecca Gilman is an American playwright. She attended Middlebury College, graduated from Birmingham-Southern College and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Playwrights Workshop at the University of Iowa. Gilman was the first American playwright to win an Evening Standard Award. <blockquote&gt; "First of all you should know that I never think about these things while I'm writing.

  3. Henry King Stanford

    Henry King Stanford (born April 22, 1916) was the President of the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens. He served in that capacity on an interim basis from 1986 until 1987. After Stanford left UGA, the Georgia Board of Regents named him president emeritus of the University.

  4. Ray Reach

    Ray Reach (b. August 3, 1948) is an American jazz pianist and vocalist residing in Birmingham, Alabama. He is a member of several active performing groups, including the "Magic City Jazz Orchestra", the "Night Flight Big Band" and "Cleve Eaton and the Alabama All-Stars". From 1998 to 2005, he was Director of Jazz Ensembles at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), …

  5. Howard Cruse

    Howard Cruse (born 1944) is a gay American cartoonist. Cruse was raised in Springville, Alabama in the 1950s, the son of a preacher and a homemaker. His earliest published cartoons were in "The Baptist Student" when he was in high school. His work later appeared in "Fooey" and "Sick". He attended Birmingham-Southern College, where he studied drama, and had a brief career in television. In 1977, Cruse moved to New York City, where he met Eddie Sedarbaum, …

  6. Jakob Sigurðarson

    Jakob Sigurdarson is professional Icelandic basketball player, and a native of Reykjavik, Iceland. He was born on the 1st of April 1982. He played his senior year of high school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and played basketball at Birmingham-Southern College, Alabama, USA. Sigurdarson is 1.92cm tall and plays for the Bayer Leverkusen Giants where he plays guard or forward.

  7. Pamela Payton-Wright

    Pamela Payton-Wright (born Pamela Payton November 1 1941 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American actress. Payton-Wright graduated from the Birmingham-Southern College in 1963. She began her television career in 1972 as Rhonda on "Corky". She later joined the cast of Another World in 1979 in the role of Hazel Parker, a role she played for one year.

  8. Glenn Shadix

    William Glenn Shadix is an American actor, best known for his role as “Otho” in Tim Burton’s horror/comedy film "Beetlejuice", his southern baritone voice, and his eccentric, deliberately exaggerated acting style. He attended Birmingham-Southern College for two years, studying with absurdist playwright-director Arnold Powell. He lived in New York City prior to moving to Hollywood in the late 1970s.

  9. J. Gordon Melton

    John Gordon Melton (b. September 19, 1942) is an American religious scholar who was the founding director of the Institute for the Study of American Religion and is currently a research specialist in religion and New Religious Movements with the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of more than twenty-five books, including several encyclopedias, handbooks, …

  10. Bob Jones Sr.

    Robert Reynolds Jones Sr. was an American Fundamentalist Christian evangelist, pioneer religious broadcaster and the founder and first president of Bob Jones University.

  11. John M. Harbert

    John Murdoch Harbert III (born July 19, 1921 in Greenville, Mississippi; died 1995 in Birmingham, Alabama) was an American businessman. He is best known for building numerous companies that evolved into Harbert Management Company, a company based in Birmingham with $7.5 billion in assets as of 2007. Mr. Harbert served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He received a degree in civil engineering from Auburn University in 1946. In 1949, he founded the Harbert Corporation.

  12. Marguerite Harbert

    Marguerite Jones Harbert (born 1924) is an American billionaire from the U.S. state of Alabama, with an estimated net worth of $1.1 billion as of 2004. She inherited her wealth from her husband, John M. Harbert, who died in 1995. Their son Raymond J. Harbert manages the money, and he owns about 20% of the Mission Resources Corporation. The Marguerite Jones Harbert Building at Birmingham-Southern College is named after her.

  13. Miles Copeland III

    Miles Axe Copeland III (born May 2 1944) is an American entertainment executive, best known for founding I.R.S. Records. His brother, Stewart Copeland was part of the pop-rock trio The Police, which Miles managed. Another brother, Ian Copeland, was a successful booking agent who described much of the New Wave adventures of Miles, Stewart and himself in his book, "Wild Thing". Miles was born in London, England to Miles Axe Copeland, Jr., a CIA agent from Birmingham, …

  14. Harry Denman

    Harry Denman was once described by a bishop as the kind of man who could carry the flag at the head of the parade and at the same time beat the drum, setting the cadence for the march. His leadership in evangelism was unique as was his personal life and witness. He was one who went up to persons and always held out his hand, saying, "Where do you preach?" His friendship encircled the world, and he was at home in a variety of settings.

  15. Kim Hawthorne

    Kim Hawthorne is an American actress. Hawthorne was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. She received her Bachelor of Arts in musical theatre from Birmingham-Southern College in Alabama. Since then she has worked and lived in Atlanta, New York City, Vancouver and Los Angeles, and has acted in regional theatre, film, television and voice-over roles. Hawthorne starred in Cy Coleman's Broadway musical "The Life".

  16. Frederick Palmer Whiddon

    Frederick Palmer Whiddon (March 2, 1930 - May 1, 2002) was the founder and long-time president of the University of South Alabama, the first four-year state-supported university in Mobile, Alabama. Whiddon was born in Newville, Alabama. He was a graduate of Birmingham-Southern College (B.A., 1952) and Emory University (Ph.D., 1963). He held the position of dean of students at Athens State College in Athens, Alabama, …

  17. William Belton Murrah

    William Belton Murrah (1852-1925) was an American Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1910. Born in Pickensville, Alabama, he was educated at Southern University (now Birmingham-Southern College) in Greensboro, Alabama, and at Centenary College in Jackson, Louisiana. In 1897 Murrah received the LL.D. degree from Wofford College in South Carolina.

  18. Harvey Jackson III

    Harvey Hardaway Jackson III (born February 25, 1943 -) is the Professor of History at Jacksonville State University in Alabama. He is the author of a number of works on Alabama and Georgia history.

  19. Bret Campbell

    Bret Campbell is the head men's basketball coach at the University of Tennessee at Martin, competing in the Division I Ohio Valley Conference. He has served in this position since 1999. Prior to arriving at Tennessee-Martin, Campbell served as an assistant coach at Austin Peay, Central Florida, Birmingham-Southern and Kennesaw State. Campbell started his coaching career in 1983 as a graduate assistant at Valdosta State University.

  20. Chris Baldone

    Information Technology Manager with broad technical experience and background relating to networking infrastructure, integrated systems, and support of enterprise solutions. Interested in companies seeking to expand with focus on people, technology, and process improvement.

  21. Connor Robertson

    James Connor Robertson (born September 10, 1981 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama) is a right-handed pitcher in the Oakland Athletics' minor-league system. He was drafted out of Birmingham Southern College in the 31st round of the June, 2004 draft, by the Athletics.

  22. Ward McIntyre

    (Wharton) Ward McIntyre is a retired television and radio personality in Birmingham, Alabama. A graduate of Ramsay High School and Birmingham Southern College, he worked at WSGN radio before he was hired by WBRC in 1962 to take over as announcer, newscaster, and Bozo the Clown. He remained at the station until 1968, when he returned to radio, where he remained until his retirement.

  23. Perry O. Hooper Sr.

    Perry O. Hooper, Sr. (born April 8, 1925 in Birmingham, Alabama) is an American jurist and was the Twenty-seventh Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court from 1995 through 2001. He was the first Republican to be elected to the Alabama Supreme Court. Hooper attended Birmingham Southern College and the University of Alabama after serving in the United States Marine Corps. After receiving his Juris Doctor at Alabama, he entered private practice.

  24. Abraham Lincoln

    Reviews Lincoln's early years as a farmer and his significant impact on U.S. agriculture, including the establishment of the USDA and the beginnings of the National Agricultural Library. Also includes various full text documents and agricultural Acts from the 1860s.

  25. Robert Aderholt

    Robert Aderholt (born July 22 1965) is an American politician and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing

  26. Henry Debardeleben

    Attended Birmingham Southern College and Eastern Michigan University. Is a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Is a U.S. Army Veteran (R.A.) Was promoted from studio manager to become the first African-American Director/TD in local television in Alabama in 1975 at ABC-TV affiliate WBRC-TV, Birmingham, after the FCC imposed affirmative action upward mobility quotas on broadcasters. Was Director/TD at CBS Affiliate WKYT-TV in Lexington, Kentucky, 1977-78. Was a member of the Governor's...

  27. Jennifer Chew

    Associate Partner at IBM. Was formerly Principal Analyst at Forrester Research (ERP, eBusiness) and Director of Strategy at SAP (Competitive Strategy), as well as Principal Consultant at PwC (SAP Project Manager).

  28. Barry Spieler
  29. John T.F. Burgess

    Doc student in information science

  30. J. Lee Perrett

    J. Lee Perrett , Atlanta Office J. Lee Perrett is Senior Vice President of Tyler & Company, based in the firm's Atlanta headquarters. He has more than 25 years of recruiting and search experience spanning a variety of industries in the U.S. and abroad. He spent more than 16 years with The Coca-Cola Company in a variety of Human Resources positions, both in the U.S. and internationally, including Sweden, Norway and Finland.

  31. Heather Moore

    Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture. Everything is blooming. Everything is flying. Everything is screaming, choking on its screams. Laughter. Running. Let-down hair. That is all there is to life.

  32. Lauren Cantrell

    Picker, grinner, lover, etc...

  33. Kara Smith

    "that ethereal twilight light, you know. it's the sound of the street with the sunrays, the sun shining down at a particular time, on a particular type of building. a particular type of people walking on a particular type of street. it's an outdoor sound that drifts even into open windows that you can hear.

  34. Jim Huling
  35. Jim Davidson
  36. Andy Armstrong

    killer parties almost killed me.

  37. Katie Campbell

    Let's see... here's the rundown. I'm a girlie girl who's not afraid to get a little dirt under her nails. Originally from the South (Roll Tide!), but moved to California to pursue my dream. (totally cliche, but true) My fam is the most important thing to me and I'm very close to them (even though they can drive me crazy). I go back to bama to visit them all the time and to go to a few football games. I LOVE birthday cake.

  38. Beth

    I Am The Young Poet.

  39. Ethan Taylor

    Born three months premature with a defective heart, I was selected for medical experimentation. I was to be the first human ever to have my real heart replaced with that of a bionic one. Completely man-made of plastic and titanium, there was placed inside my chest a new heart, designed to work just as effectively and a little more efficiently than a normal heart.

  40. Wiley

    I'm Rex, founder of the Rex Kwan Do self-defense system! After one week with me in my dojo, you'll be prepared to defend yourself with the strength of a grizzly, the reflexes of a puma, and the wisdom of a man.

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