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2. List of people from Danville, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Joshua Ferris. 1974. Novelist, author of Then We Came to the End. Born in Danville. Gene Hackman. Jan 30, 1930. Academy Award–winning actor. Went to junior high and early high school in Danville. Brett Haley.

3. Danville, Illinois - Wikipedia

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   Location of Danville in Vermilion County, Illinois. /  40.12444°N 87.63000°W  / 40.12444; -87.63000. Danville is a city in and the county seat of Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. [4] As of the 2020 census, its population was 29,204. It is the principal city of the Danville metropolitan area .

4. Danville race riot - Wikipedia

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   Danville race riot. The Danville race riot occurred on July 25, 1903, in Danville, Illinois, when a mob sought to lynch a Black man who had been arrested. On their way to county jail, an altercation occurred that led to the death of a rioter and the subsequent lynching of another Black man. At least two other Black residents were also assaulted.

5. John P. Meyer - Wikipedia

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   John P. Meyer Sr. (August 17, 1920 – October 31, 2013) was an American judge and politician. Meyer was born in Danville, Illinois. He graduated from Danville High School in 1937. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame and his law degree from the Notre Dame Law School. He was admitted to the Illinois bar and ...

6. Rickey Williams Jr. - Wikipedia

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   2009–2018. Personal details. Born. 1977 or 1978 (age 46–47) [1] Education. B.A. Millikin University. Alma mater. Emory University. Rickey Williams Jr. (born 1977/1978) is an American politician, the first African-American to serve as mayor of Danville, Illinois, the county seat of Vermilion County .

7. James Files - Wikipedia

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   James Earl Files (born January 24, 1942), also known as James Sutton, is an American former prisoner.In 1994, while serving a 50-year sentence for the 1991 attempted murders of two police officers, Files gave interviews stating that he was the "grassy knoll shooter" in the 1963 assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy.