Biographies
The people who built, served and shaped Macon County, gathered in one place. Choose a name to read their story where it appears along the trail.
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Otha Anderson
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Gertrude Jane Dansby
1892–1920
Featured in The Dansby Family - A Family Out of Enslavement and Into the Future
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Gertrude Louise Dansby
1916–1998
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Joseph Dansby
1848–1914
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Robert William Dansby
1923–1997
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Bruce Kennard Hayden, Jr.
1928 - 1977
Featured in Early Black Student Experiences at Millikin University 1903-1960
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Horace "Buck" Livingston, Jr.
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Fred "Pop" Long
1896-1966
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Harry Jimeddie "Little" Long
1897–1945
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Frederik H. McGregory
1884–1960
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Jacob "Jake" Robinson
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Dr. Edwin Drummond Sheen
1902–1990
Featured in Early Black Student Experiences at Millikin University 1903-1960
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Samuel Houston Singleton
Featured in Samuel Houston Singleton
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Joel Williams
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