 view gallery |   W E Forster
in Grave of a Famous Person William Edward Forster was a Liberal MP who brought in the first education reform acts in 1867-68. He lived between 1818 and 1886. His gravestone is right next to Charlotte Mason's, another education reformer whose ideas are still used today. posted by:  flipflopnick location: Northwest England, United Kingdom date approved: 2/16/2012 last visited: 4/18/2012 |
 view gallery | John Taylor Hughes - Woodlawn Cemetery - Independence, Mo. in Grave of a Famous Person This is the final resting place of Brigadier General John Taylor Hughes. Woodlawn Cemetery is located at 701 South Noland Road in Independence, Mo. posted by: iconions location: Missouri date approved: 2/9/2012 last visited: 5/2/2012 |
 view gallery | Edmund S. Muskie in Grave of a Famous Person Edmund S. Muskie was Governor or Maine, served in the United States Senate and as Secretary of State. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Virginia date approved: 2/9/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Major General James P. Wolfe - Greenwich, London, UK in Grave of a Famous Person Major General James P. Wolfe is mostly remembered for his victory over the French in Canada. posted by: Metro2 location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/6/2012 last visited: 10/13/2012 |
 view gallery | The Grave of Martyr - Dic Penderyn - Wales. in Grave of a Famous Person The grave of Martyr Richard Lewis (Dic Penderyn) who was hanged at Cardiff market on August 13, 1831, unjustly, for the role he played in the Merthyr Rising of 1831. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/28/2012 last visited: 4/10/2012 |
 view gallery | Saladin - Damascus, Syria in Grave of a Famous Person I suppose Saladin needs no introduction. He is a legendary name in Muslim culture, also well known in the West due to his active interaction with the Crusades. posted by: Torgut location: Syria date approved: 1/26/2012 last visited: 5/10/2006 |
 view gallery | Guanlin Temple - Tomb of Guan Yu in Grave of a Famous Person Guanlin Temple is the place where Guan Yu's head was buried. So, who was Guan Yu? He was a hero in Chinese history and is the only person respected by Buddhists, Confucians and Taoists. posted by: Megrim1888 location: China date approved: 1/25/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | James Lawrence "Jimmy" Riddle in Grave of a Famous Person Jimmy Riddle was a long time member of the "Smokey Mountain Boys" and a star of the TV-Show, "Hee-Haw" posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Tennessee date approved: 1/25/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Molly Leigh - Witch. St John's Church, Woodbank Road, Burslem, Staffordshire, UK. in Grave of a Famous Person Molly Leigh (1685–1746) was a witch who frightened the locals in life and in death. posted by:  HitchinLookers location: West Midlands, United Kingdom date approved: 1/19/2012 last visited: 8/15/2012 |
 view gallery | Waldo P. Johnson - Forest Hill Cemetery - Kansas City, Mo. in Grave of a Famous Person Waldo P. Johnson was both a U. S. Senator and a Confederate Senator from the State of Missouri. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery - 6901 Troost Ave. posted by: iconions location: Missouri date approved: 1/11/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | William B. Waddell - Machpelah Cemetery - Lexington, Mo. in Grave of a Famous Person William B. Waddell was one of the founders of Russell, Majors, & Waddell, the operators of the Pony Express. He is buried in the Machpelah Cemetery located at Highway 13 and 20th Street. posted by: iconions location: Missouri date approved: 1/11/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | .Evan Roberts, Moriah Chapel, Loughor, Wales in Grave of a Famous Person Rev.Evan Roberts, at Moria Chapel, built 1858 AD and Birthplace of the Welsh revival in 1904. Hundreds of overseas visitors flocked to Wales to witness the revival and many took revival fire back to their own land. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 1/8/2012 last visited: 4/4/2012 |
 view gallery | John Tyson - Bluff Cemetary - Springdale AR in Grave of a Famous Person Founder of Tyson Foods in Springdale, Arkansas posted by: Where's George location: Arkansas date approved: 1/8/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | William Wyatt Bibb, Alabama's First Governor in Grave of a Famous Person Final resting place of William Wyatt Bibb who was the first Governor of Alabama and the only Governor of Alabama Territory. posted by: OHail location: Alabama date approved: 1/3/2012 last visited: 2/7/2012 |
 view gallery | Sen. James Oliver Eastland - Eastern Cemetery - Forest, MS in Grave of a Famous Person A simple headstone for a Mississippi Senator. posted by: lovorn location: Mississippi date approved: 12/29/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | M. Jeff Thompson - Mt. Mora Cemetery - St. Joseph, Mo. in Grave of a Famous Person M(eriwether) Jeff Thompson was a Brigadier General of the Missouri State Guard and was known as the "Missouri Swamp Fox". posted by: iconions location: Missouri date approved: 12/29/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | James Craig - Mount Mora Cemetery - St. Joseph, Mo. in Grave of a Famous Person John Craig was a Brigadier General of Volunteers and responsible for keeping the mail and telegraph lines open to Utah. Troops under his command were responsible for the killing of the bushwacker Bloody Bill Anderson. posted by: iconions location: Missouri date approved: 12/29/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Pearl S. Buck - Near Dublin, PA in Grave of a Famous Person The grave of Pearl S. Buck, great American Writer known for "The Good Earth" and "A House Divided" is on the grounds of the Green Hills Farm near Dublin, PA. There is parking on the drive back to Green Hills Farm. posted by: Lightnin Bug location: Pennsylvania date approved: 12/22/2011 last visited: 7/13/2012 |
 view gallery | William Robert Greer in Grave of a Famous Person Will Greer was a Special Agent with the United States Secret Service who was the driver of President Kennedy’s Limousine in Dallas on November 23, 1963. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 12/19/2011 last visited: 8/17/2012 |
 view gallery | Lewis Ginter Mausoleum in Grave of a Famous Person This is the final resting place of Lewis Ginter at Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, VA. posted by: 79scouts location: Virginia date approved: 12/19/2011 last visited: 12/2/2012 |
 view gallery | Thomas Wolfe - Asheville, NC in Grave of a Famous Person Tom Wolfe was one of the best known novelist of the early 20th century. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: North Carolina date approved: 12/5/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Henri Matisse - Nice, France in Grave of a Famous Person This is the grave of the French artist Henri Matisse who was known for his use of colour and is well regarded by the poeple of Nice, France. posted by: wildwoodke location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France date approved: 12/2/2011 last visited: 12/12/2011 |
 view gallery | Johnny Olson in Grave of a Famous Person Johnny Olson was best known as the announcer on the TV Game Show “The Price is Right.” posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: West Virginia date approved: 11/29/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Samuel Crawford - Topeka Cemetery - Topeka, Ks. in Grave of a Famous Person Samuel Crawford was the third Governor of Kansas and a brevet Brigadier General in the Civil War. He was the father-in-law to Arthur Capper - the 20th Governor. Samuel Crawford is buried in the historic Topeka Cemetery - 1601 SE 10th Ave. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 11/25/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Arthur Capper - Topeka Cemetery - Topeka, Ks. in Grave of a Famous Person Arthur Capper was the 20th Governor of Kansas and a U.S. Senator and son-in-law of the 2nd Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford. They are buried in the historic Topeka Cemetery - 1601 Se 10th Ave in Topeka, Ks. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 11/25/2011 last visited: never |
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