Chattanooga, Tennessee

:This article is about a city in the U.S. State of Tennessee. "Chattanooga" redirects here. For other places and things with "Chattanooga" in their name, see Chattanooga (disambiguation)

Notable citizens

The following people were born or lived in Chattanooga:

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• Hugh Beaumont, actor.
• Dixie Carter, actress.
• James B. Frazier, governor of Tennessee, 1903-1905.
• Irvine W. Grote, chemist, inventor of Rolaids.
• Roland Hayes, tenor.
• Henry H. Horton, governor of Tennessee, 1927-1933.
• Samuel L. Jackson, actor.
• Estes Kefauver, US Senator.
• Yusef Lateef, saxophonist and music educator.
• William Gibbs McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury under Woodrow Wilson.
• Grace Moore, soprano, actress.
• Usher Raymond, rhythm and blues singer.
• Bessie Smith, blues singer.
• Dennis Haskins, actor
• Reggie White, football player
• Ted Turner, founder of CNN
• Dennis Palmer and Bob Stagner of the improvisational music group Shaking Ray Levis