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Henry Hudson (c.1565–c.1611) explored what is now New York and northeastern Canada. Today he has both a river and bay named after him. Abel Tasman (1603–1659) was a Dutch seafarer who was the first known European to sight the islands of Tasmania (named after him), New Zealand, and Fiji (1642–43). James Cook (1728–1779).
Edmund Dick Taylor (1804–1891) – "Father of the Greenback". Lawrence Taylor (born 1959) – Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker for New York Giants. Peter Taylor (1917–1994) – writer; born in Tennessee, spent most of career teaching at University of Virginia. Tyrod Taylor (born 1989) – quarterback for Buffalo Bills.
Clemens August of Bavaria. Hugh Clifford, 3rd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh. Jean-Gilles du Coëtlosquet. Sir Robert de Cornwall. Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis. Tommaso Costanzi. James Stopford, 1st Earl of Courtown. William Craven, 3rd Baron Craven. Anne-Charlotte de Crussol de Florensac.
Jim Hunt (born 1937), Governor of North Carolina for a record four terms; opposed Jesse Helms in 1984 Senate race ( Wilson) J–Z. Lawrence Joel. Dolley Madison. James K. Polk. Hiram Rhodes Revels. Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), 7th President of the United States, 1829–1837 ( Waxhaw) (It should be noted his birth records are unclear and he may ...
John Mair, otherwise known as Major (1467–1550), teacher of George Buchanan, John Knox, and influencer of Calvin and Loyola. William Manderstown (c. 1485–1552), philosopher and Rector of the University of Paris. James McCosh (1811–1894) Thomas Reid (1710–1796), played an integral role in the Scottish Enlightenment.
On retired list since May, 1846 (1869 Navy List page 77 dates this promotion to 4 October following) 7 May 1862 [196] William Ffarington 1777 [197] On retired list since May, 1846 (December 1864 Navy List page 74 dates this promotion to 4 October following) 7 May 1862 [196] John Charles Gawen Roberts-Gawen [198] 1787 1874
Tarrare ( [taʁaʁ]; c. 1772 – 1798), sometimes spelled Tarar, was a French showman, soldier and spy noted for his unusual appetite and eating habits. Able to eat vast amounts of meat, he was constantly hungry; his parents could not provide for him and he was turned out of the family home as a teenager. He travelled to France in the company ...
Samuel Jarvis (1720–1780), Stamford, Connecticut official forced out of office due to his Loyalism; father of William Jarvis. William Jarvis (1756–1817), New Yorker who served in the Queen's Rangers. Edward Jessup (1735–1816), Colonel of Jessup's Loyal Rangers near Albany, New York; and his brothers Ebenezer and Joseph.