Person
Cornwallis
Passed a few miles west, February, 1781.
Edwin G. Reade
Member Congress, 1855-57; Confederate Senator; President State Convention, 1865; Justice N.C. Supreme Court, 1865-78.
J. G. A. Williamson
First U.S. representative to Republic of Venezuela, 1835-1840; member of N.C. General Assembly.
Robert L. Blackwell
Posthumous winner of Congressional Medal of Honor.
Robert Paine
Roxboro, NC
Leader in organization of Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1845.
W. W. Kitchin
Roxboro, NC
Governor, 1909-1913; member of Congress.
William R. Webb (sawney)
Founder, 1870, of Webb School, since 1886 in Bell Buckle, Tenn.