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  2. Chilton County, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    Chilton County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama.As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,014. The county seat is Clanton.Its name is in honor of William Parish Chilton, Sr. (1810–1871), a lawyer who became Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court and later represented Montgomery County in the Congress of the Confederate States of America.

  3. James Agee - Wikipedia

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    James Rufus Agee ( / ˈeɪdʒiː / AY-jee; November 27, 1909 – May 16, 1955) was an American novelist, journalist, poet, screenwriter and film critic. In the 1940s, writing for Time, he was one of the most influential film critics in the United States. His autobiographical novel, A Death in the Family (1957), won the author a posthumous 1958 ...

  4. A. G. Gaston - Wikipedia

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    Entrepreneur. Relatives. Carol Jenkins (niece) Arthur George Gaston (July 4, 1892 – January 19, 1996) was an American entrepreneur who established businesses in Birmingham, Alabama. He had a significant role in the movement to remove legal barriers to integration in Birmingham in 1963. In his lifetime, Gaston's companies were some of the most ...

  5. Clanton, Alabama - Wikipedia

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    0157918. Website. www .clantonal .gov. Clanton is a city in Chilton County, Alabama, United States. It is part of the Birmingham–Hoover–Cullman Combined Statistical Area. At the 2020 census, the population was 14,545. [3] The city is the county seat of Chilton County.

  6. Tommie Agee (American football) - Wikipedia

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    Tommie Agee. Thomas Lee Agee (born February 22, 1964) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Seattle Seahawks, Kansas City Chiefs, and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Auburn University. He won Super Bowl XXVII and Super Bowl XXVIII with the Cowboys back-to-back, beating the Buffalo ...

  7. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men - Wikipedia

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    First edition (publ. Houghton Mifflin) Let Us Now Praise Famous Men is a book with text by American writer James Agee and photographs by American photographer Walker Evans, first published in 1941 in the United States. The work documents the lives of impoverished tenant farmers during the Great Depression. Although it is in keeping with Evans's ...

  8. Tri-State Crematory scandal - Wikipedia

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    It provided cremation services for a number of funeral homes in Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee, and made cremation an option for people in communities where it had previously been difficult to obtain. Marsh was a respected businessman. He once ran for Coroner of Walker County, losing by fewer than 100 votes. Marsh also ran other businesses ...

  9. Tommie Agee - Wikipedia

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    Tommie Lee Agee (August 9, 1942 – January 22, 2001) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a center fielder from 1962 through 1973, most notably as a member of the New York Mets team that became known as the Miracle Mets when, they rose from being perennial losers to defeat the favored Baltimore Orioles in the 1969 World Series for one of the most ...