York
York was an American explorer and historic figure, being the only African-American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; he participated in the entire exploration and made significant contributions to its success. He was the first African American to cross the continent and see the Pacific.
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Elihu Root
Former United States Secretary of State
Percy Avery Rockefeller
American businessman
Cornelius Newton Bliss
American merchant
Corinne Roosevelt Robinson
American poet
Theodore Roosevelt Sr.
American businessman
Elizabeth Bacon Custer
American author
Roscoe Conkling
Former United States Senator
Jay Gould
American magnate
Robert Heilbroner
American economist
Irving Fisher
American economist
Kurt Weill
German composer
Charles L. Reason
American mathematician
Robert F. Colesberry
American film producer
Colonel Abrams
American musician
Otto Rank
Austrian psychoanalyst
George Eacker
Lawyer
Jack Dempsey
Rugby union player
Beverly Sills
American operatic soprano
Jeff Golub
American jazz guitarist
Samuel Rosenman
Former White House Counsel
Henry Huttleston Rogers
American industrialist
Frances Perkins
Former United States Secretary of Labor
Robert K. Merton
American sociologist
Max Warburg
German banker
Felix M. Warburg
German-American banker
Lionel Trilling
American literary critic
Chester Barnard
American business executive
Marisol Escobar
Sculptor
Dore Schary
American playwright
Lucile Watson
Canadian actress
Bat Masterson
Journalist
Barbara Epstein
Editor
Lloyd Richards
American-Canadian theatre director
Gertrude Käsebier
American photographer
Frederick William MacMonnies
American sculptor
Gerrit Smith
Former United States Representative
Simon H. Rifkind
Former Judge
James T. Farrell
American novelist
Harold Lasswell
American political scientist
Ernst Cassirer
German philosopher
Leopold Eidlitz
American architect
William Backhouse Astor Sr.
American business magnate
William Gaines
American publisher
Roland Young
Actor
Peter Gennaro
American dancer
Victor Herbert
American composer
Irving Caesar
American lyricist
