(August 17, 1834 – May 4, 1903) an American bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church and the first Chancellor of the American University in Washington, D.C.

(January 3, 1886 – May 10, 1950) an Imagist poet (the first Southern poet to win the Pulitzer Prize), author and authority on modern painting.

(January 24, 1940 – June 21, 1996) an American defrocked Assemblies of God pastor, known for his role in the PTL scandal involving Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker.