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This category is for notable people born in Greenville, Illinois, or who lived there or were otherwise associated with the town. Pages in category "People from Greenville, Illinois" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Joel Owsley Cheek (December 8, 1852 – December 14, 1935) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He was the founder of the Maxwell House coffee brand. Early life
Pages in category "Greenville, Illinois" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Rev. George Denny's house was found in the 1930s to conceal a secret chamber that had been used in the Railroad. [4] Greenville University was founded as Almira College in 1855. In 1941, college president H.J. Long "declared the founding of Almira and Greenville ran parallel, for both were founded on prayer." [3]
Roger Cook, who was a part of PBS’ iconic This Old House home improvement program for nearly 40 years, died on Aug. 21 following an extended illness. He was 70. Cook first appeared on This Old ...
Greenville is a city in Bond County, Illinois, United States, 51 miles (82 km) east of St. Louis. The population as of the 2020 census was 7,083, up from 7,000 at the 2010 census. [3] It is the county seat of Bond County. [4] Greenville is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. [5]
Frank Watson (born July 26, 1945) is an American former politician. He was a Republican member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 51st district from 1983 to 2009, and served as Senate Republican Leader before he resigned that position in late 2008 for health reasons. [2]
Eastern bank of the Illinois River, ½ mile west of the end of 600E [6 39°29′36″N 90°35′01″W / 39.49333°N 90.58361°W / 39.49333; -90.58361 ( Mound House Hillview