List of people from Montgomery, Alabama

The city of Montgomery, the capital and second-largest city of Alabama, has been the birthplace and home of several notable individuals.

Contents

Arts & Entertainment

Name Notability References
Jensen Buchanan Soap opera actress [1]
Brett Butler Actress and comedy performer [2]
Ji-Tu Cumbuka Television & film actor [3]
Glenn Howerton Actor/writer, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia [4]
Rusty Joiner Model/actor [5]
Amy O'Neill Actress, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Bill Traylor Self-taught artist, painter [6]
Michael Young Emmy winning actor [7]


Music

Name Notability References
Clarence Carter Blind soul singer & guitarist [8]
Nat King Cole Jazz singer & pianist [9]
John Collins Jazz guitarist [10]
Dirty Rap duo [11]
Eddie Floyd Soul singer/songwriter [12]
Melvin Franklin R&B singer, The Temptations [13]
Frankie Jaxon Jazz & vaudeville singer
Claude Jeter Gospel singer [14]
Howard Johnson Jazz musician [15]
Jamey Johnson Country singer-songwriter [16]
Joe Morris Jazz trumpeter [17]
Nell Rankin Opera singer [18]
Tommy Shaw Guitarist of Styx [19]
Robert Shimp Recording engineer & producer [20]
Toni Tennille Singer, Captain & Tennille [21]
Big Mama Thornton Blues singer
Hank Williams, Sr. Country singer [22]
Jett Williams Country singer, daughter of Hank [23]


Civil rights

Name Notability References
Ralph David Abernathy Baptist minister, Southern Christian Leadership Conference leader [24]
Inez Baskin Journalist & activist [25]
Johnnie Carr Montgomery Improvement Association president, Montgomery Bus Boycott co-organizer [26]
Morris Dees Southern Poverty Law Center founder [27]
Mahala Ashley Dickerson First black female attorney in Alabama [28]
Fred Gray Attorney, founding member of the Montgomery Improvement Association [29]
Vernon Johns Minister, mentor to early civil rights leaders [30]
Martin Luther King, Jr. Minister, founded the Montgomery Improvement Association and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference while in Montgomery, led the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Selma to Montgomery march [31]
Martin Luther King III Advocate, SCLC president [32]
Yolanda King Advocate & actress [33]
E. D. Nixon Attorney (Browder v. Gayle), local NAACP president, Montgomery Improvement Association founder [34]
Rosa Parks Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott [35]


Literature and journalism

Name Notability References
Zelda Fitzgerald Writer, wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald [36]
Jim Fyffe Auburn Tigers radio announcer [37]
Anne George Writer, 1994 Alabama State Poet [38]
Mary Katharine Ham Writer, columnist, Fox News contributor
Joseph Lewis Freethinker [39]
Harold E. Martin Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist [40]
Charles Moore Photographer, chronicled the African-American Civil Rights Movement [41]
Barbara Wiedemann Poet, English professor at Auburn Montgomery


Military

Name Notability References
William W. Allen Major General in the Confederate States Army [42]
Samuel Cooper First Full General of the Confederate States Army [43]
John G. Crommelin United States Navy rear admiral, 1960 Vice Presidential candidate [44]
James T. Holtzclaw General in the Confederate States Army [45]
Frank McIntyre Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, 1912–1929 [46]


Politics

Name Notability References
John Abercrombie U.S. Representative (1912–1917), president of the University of Alabama (1902–1911) [47]
Winton M. Blount United States Postmaster General (1969–1972) and philanthropist [48]
Bobby Bright Mayor (1999–2009), U.S. Representative (2009-) [49]
Charles Waldron Buckley U.S. Representative (1868–1873) [50]
Artur Davis current U.S. Representative (2003-) [51]
William Louis Dickinson U.S. Representative (1965–1993) [52]
Edward C. Elmore Confederate States of America treasurer [53]
Benjamin Fitzpatrick 11th Governor of Alabama (1841–1845); United States Senator (1848-9, 1953-5, 1855–61) and President pro tempore (1857–60) [54]
Emory Folmar Mayor (1977–1999) [55]
Jim Folsom, Jr. 50th Governor of Alabama (1993–1995), current Lieutenant Governor (1987–1993, 2007-) [56]
MacDonald Gallion Attorney General of Alabama (1953–63, 1967–71) [57]
Bibb Graves 38th Governor of Alabama (1927–1931, 1935–1939) [58]
Dixie Bibb Graves First female United States Senator from Alabama (1937–1938) [59]
J. Lister Hill U.S. Representative (1923–38), U.S. Senator (1938–69), Senate Majority Whip (1941–47), known for the Hill-Burton Act [60]
Perry O. Hooper, Sr. Alabama Supreme Court chief justice (1995–2001) [61]
Thomas G. Jones 28th Governor of Alabama (1890–1894) [62]
Claude R. Kirk, Jr. Governor of Florida (1967–1971) [63]
Gordon Persons 46th Governor of Alabama (1951–1955) [64]
Martha Roby Congresswoman from Alabama's 2nd congressional district [65]
Joe M. Rodgers Construction executive, United States Ambassador to France [66]
Dorothy Tillman Former Chicago Alderman [67]
Steve Windom 28th Lieutenant Governor of Alabama (1999–2003) [68]
William Lowndes Yancey U.S. Representative (1844–46), Fire-Eater secession advocate, Confederate diplomat & Senator [69]


Science

Name Notability References
Luther Leonidas Hill Physician, performed first open heart surgery in the Western Hemisphere [70]
Percy Lavon Julian Chemist [71]
Dorothy Tennov Psychologist [72]
Kathryn C. Thornton Astronaut, part of STS-61 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope [73]


Sports

Name Notability References
Marlon Anderson Major League Baseball utility player [74]
Alonzo Babers Gold medal-winning sprinter at the 1984 Summer Olympics (400m & 4x400m relay) [75]
Reggie Barlow Former National Football League wide receiver, Super Bowl XXXVII champion, current Alabama State University head coach [76]
Fred Beasley Former Pro Bowl fullback with the San Francisco 49ers [77]
Terry Beasley Auburn Tigers wide receiver, member of the College Football Hall of Fame [78]
Caesar Belser Former American Football League and National Football League defensive back, Super Bowl IV champion [79]
Tom Boswell Former National Basketball Association player, 1976 champion with the Boston Celtics [80]
Aundray Bruce Former National Football League player, 1988 NFL Draft first overall selection [81]
Antoine Caldwell Houston Texans & former Alabama Crimson Tide offensive lineman [82]
Monreko Crittenden American Indoor Football Association & former Auburn Tigers player
Johnny Davis former National Football League running back, Super Bowl XVI champion with the San Francisco 49ers [83]
Chris Dickerson Bodybuilder, 1982 Mr. Olympia [84]
Richmond Flowers Former National Football League safety [85]
Leslie Gaston Professional soccer player [86]
Orlando Graham former National Basketball Association forward [87]
Tarvaris Jackson National Football League quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings [88]
Terrence Long Major League Baseball outfielder [89]
Tom Neville American Football League tackle [90]
Tom Oliver Major League Baseball outfielder & manager [91]
Bart Starr Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback for the Green Bay Packers [92]
Willie Wilson Major League Baseball outfielder & 1985 World Series champion [93]
Delmon Young Major League Baseball outfielder [94]


Others

Name Notability References
Bob Jones, Jr. Bob Jones University president & chancellor [95]
Henry Lehman Cotton broker & financier, company developed into the Lehman Brothers conglomerate [96]
Jerry Parr Secret Service agent, saved Ronald Reagan during his assassination attempt
Albert Parsons Anarchist, labor activist, Haymarket Riot organizer [97]
Priscilla Cooper Tyler Daughter-in-law of president John Tyler [98]

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