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People from Louisville, Mississippi (17 P) Pages in category "Louisville, Mississippi" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
Louisville (pronounced LEW-iss-vill) [4] is a city in Winston County, Mississippi. The population was 6,631 at the 2010 census. The population was 6,631 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Winston County.
Winston County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi.In the 2020 census, the population was 17,714. [1] Its county seat is Louisville. [2] The county is named for Louis Winston (1784–1824), a colonel in the militia, a prominent lawyer, and a judge of the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Amanda Belle Elzy (died 2004) was a pioneering African-American educator. [1] She graduated from Rust High School in 1929 and from Rust College in 1934. [1] She worked as Supervisor of Negro Schools in Leflore County, Mississippi, then became the first black assistant superintendent in the county, and was one of the founders of Mississippi Valley State University in the 1940s.
The following people were either born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Louisville, Mississippi. Pages in category "People from Louisville, Mississippi" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Peter Carey Nowell (February 8, 1928 – December 26, 2016) was a cancer researcher and co-discoverer of the Philadelphia chromosome. [1] At the time of his death, he was the Gaylord P. and Mary Louise Harnwell Emeritus Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania .
Asya Branch (born 1998), Miss Mississippi 2018, Miss Mississippi USA 2019, and Miss USA 2020 ; Jenna Edwards (born 1981), former Miss Florida and Miss Florida USA ; Ruth Ford (1911–2009), model ; Taryn Foshee (born 1985), Miss Mississippi 2006 ; Tess Holliday (born 1985), first plus-size model
Bradley James Nowell (February 22, 1968 – May 25, 1996) was an American musician and the lead singer of the band Sublime. [ 1 ] Born and raised in Belmont Shore, Long Beach, California , [ 2 ] Nowell developed an interest in music at a young age.