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James C. C. Black
1842–1928Confederate Army soldier and American politician
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Famous people · Stamping Ground
2 famous people were born in Stamping Ground
Best known of all is James C. C. Black, written about in 5 languages. The other is Jack Cottrell, the American theologian. James C. C. Black, born in 1842, is the earliest name and Jack Cottrell, born in 1938, the latest. The longest list of any town in Kentucky belongs to Covington, with 54.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
James C. C. Black
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1842
James C. C. Black
Youngest
1938
Jack Cottrell
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1 people
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Born in Stamping Ground
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Stamping Ground and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- James C. C. Black: An Illustrated Congressional Manual. The United States Red Book, 1896, (detail), Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons