American Famous Boy Names with Letter C

Was a prominent businessman and real estate developer in Seattle, Washington at the beginning of the

Was a prominent businessman and real estate developer in Seattle, Washington at the beginning of the 20th century.Hillman headed north to Seattle in the late 1890s as the city was recovering from the Panic of 1893. Soon after his arrival the Klondike Gold Rush brought a surge of visitors and commerce to the area. By purchasing large tracks of land that had been recently logged around the city, and then sub-dividing that land and selling it to individuals, Hillman soon became one of the most successful businessmen in Seattle.

(born on May 23, 1952 in Lafayette, Indiana) is a former Major League Baseball player.

(born on May 23, 1952 in Lafayette, Indiana) is a former Major League Baseball player.

August 4, 1896 - November 7, 1969) was shortstop in Major League Baseball. From 1919 through 1928, G

August 4, 1896 - November 7, 1969) was shortstop in Major League Baseball. From 1919 through 1928, Galloway played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1919-27) and Detroit Tigers (1928).

Was an American geologist and US Army officer. Dutton was born in Wallingford, Connecticut on May 15

Was an American geologist and US Army officer. Dutton was born in Wallingford, Connecticut on May 15, 1841. He graduated from Yale College in 1860 and took postgraduate courses there until 1862, when he enlisted in the 21st Connecticut Volunteers; he fought at Fredericksburg, Suffolk, Nashville and Petersburg.In 1875 he began work as a geologist for the U.S. Geological Survey. Working chiefly in the Colorado Plateau region, he wrote several classic papers, including geological studies of the high plateaus of Utah (1879-80), the Tertiary history of the Grand Canyon district (1882), and the Charleston, SC earthquake of 1886. As head of the division of volcanic geology at the USGS, he studied volcanism in Hawaii, California, and Oregon. He helped coordinate the scientific response to a large earthquake in the Mexican state of Sonora in 1887.

Was an American diver. Born in Wichita, Kansas, he attended San Diego High where he won a Gymnastics

Was an American diver. Born in Wichita, Kansas, he attended San Diego High where he won a Gymnastics title at age 15. He is the first San Diegan to win an Olympic Gold Medal. Pinkston attended college at Oregon State University and Stanford University. Pi

Is a former singer with 1950s and 1960s doo-wop group, The Parliaments. He is a founding member of t

Is a former singer with 1950s and 1960s doo-wop group, The Parliaments. He is a founding member of the groundbreaking and influential 1970s funk bands Parliament and Funkadelic, also known as Parliament-Funkadelic. He left Parliament-Funkadelic in 1977 to pursue a solo career. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament-Funkadelic.

Is a retired American basketball player and coach of the NBA. He is the older brother of retired NFL

Is a retired American basketball player and coach of the NBA. He is the older brother of retired NFL wide receiver Cris Carter.From 1986–1988, after leaving the NBA, Carter returned to his alma mater Middletown High School. There, he improved the team from a previous losing record to an (18 - 3) record. He was acknowledged for this two year turnaround by being named Ohio Basketball High School Coach of the Year. Carter is the only person to be named both Player and Coach of the Year in the state of Ohio.[1]

Better known as Hank Snow, was a Hall of Fame country music singer and songwriter.Snow was born in B

Better known as Hank Snow, was a Hall of Fame country music singer and songwriter.Snow was born in Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada. When he was 14, he ordered his first guitar from Eaton's catalogue for $5.95, and played his first show in a church basement in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia at the age of 16. He then travelled to the nearest big city, Halifax, where he sang in local clubs and bars. A successful appearance on a local radio station led to his being given a chance to audition for RCA Victor in Montreal, Quebec. In 1936, he signed with RCA Victor, staying with them for more than 45 years.

Was the first popularly elected Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina and the first African American elec

Was the first popularly elected Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina and the first African American elected mayor of a metropolitan (defined as having a population of 50,000 or more) Southern city. Lightner, a Democrat, was also the first and to date only bla

Is an American character actor who has starred in films and on television.Clarence's first feature f

Is an American character actor who has starred in films and on television.Clarence's first feature film was in the 1974 movie Man on a Swing, his other films include After Hours (1985), Ruthless People (1986), The Hidden (1987), The Last Boy Scout (1991), and The Ride (1997). His starring role on television is in the 1980s tv series Hooperman as Inspector Bobo Pritzger. Clarence has starred in some tv movies.

Is a former professional basketball player. A 6' 0" guard from the school now known as the Universit

Is a former professional basketball player. A 6' 0" guard from the school now known as the University of West Georgia, Walker spent ten seasons (1974–1984) in the NBA, playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers and the New Jersey Nets. He was the first Cavalier to record a triple-double, which he achieved in 1979.

(September 16, 1899 - January 23, 1975) was an American center and right fielder in Major League Bas

(September 16, 1899 - January 23, 1975) was an American center and right fielder in Major League Baseball. Born in Creve Coeur, Missouri, Mueller debuted September 25, 1920,

Was an American inventor who is considered the founder of the modern frozen food industry.In 1925 hi

Was an American inventor who is considered the founder of the modern frozen food industry.In 1925 his General Seafood Corporation moved to Gloucester, Massachusetts. There it employed Birdseye's newest invention, the double belt freezer, in which cold brine chilled a pair of stainless steel belts carrying packaged fish, freezing the fish quickly. His invention subsequently issued as US Patent #1,773,079, marking the beginning of today's frozen foods industry. Birdseye then took out patents on machinery which cooled more quickly so that only small ice crystals can form and cell walls are not damaged. In 1927 he began to extend the process to quick-freezing of meat, poultry, fruit, and vegetables.

Is a retired American NBA basketball player from 1971-1973. Glover is 6'8" and 210 lb.He led the Wes

Is a retired American NBA basketball player from 1971-1973. Glover is 6'8" and 210 lb.He led the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers to the NCAA Final Four in 1971. The Hilltoppers eventually lost to the Villanova Wildcats 92-89 in double overtime. Glover was drafted #10 in the 1971 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. He was #28 in the NBA and averaged 2.0 ppg in 3.3 mpg.

Was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bonaventure in the Legislative Assembl

Was a merchant and political figure in Quebec. He represented Bonaventure in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1867 to 1871 as a Liberal.He was defeated by Théodore Robitaille when he ran for reelection in 1871.

Was the forty-fourth mayor of St. Louis (from 1997 to 2001), and the city's second African-American

Was the forty-fourth mayor of St. Louis (from 1997 to 2001), and the city's second African-American mayor.Prior to serving as Mayor, Harmon had served as St. Louis Police Department police chief. He defeated incumbent Mayor Freeman Bosley, Jr. in the Demo

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'9" center from the University of Minnesota, Herms

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'9" center from the University of Minnesota, Hermsen played six seasons (1946-1951; 1952-1953) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Cleveland Rebels, Toronto Huskies, Baltimore Bullets, Washington Capitols, Chicago Stags, Tri-Cities Blackhawks, Boston Celtics, and Indianapolis Olympians. He averaged 9.3 points per game and 5.8 rebounds per game in his career and won a league championship with the Bullets in 1948.

Is a retired Bermudian boxer. He is Bermuda's first and so far only Olympic medallist.

Is a retired Bermudian boxer. He is Bermuda's first and so far only Olympic medallist.

Was an American artist.Carter studied at the Cleveland School of Art from 1923 to 1927. Following gr

Was an American artist.Carter studied at the Cleveland School of Art from 1923 to 1927. Following graduation, he studied with Hans Hofmann in Capri, Italy, for the summer of 1927. Throughout the 1930s and 40s he was known for his paintings of rural America and the burden brought on by the Great Depression. By the end of World War II he had adopted a more surrealist approach to painting.Carter's work is found in the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.; the James A. Michener Art Museum; the Cleveland Museum of Art; the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.; the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA; and many others.

Usually cited as C. I. Lewis, was an American academic philosopher and the founder of conceptual pra

Usually cited as C. I. Lewis, was an American academic philosopher and the founder of conceptual pragmatism. First a noted logician, he later branched into epistemology, and during the last 20 years of his life, he wrote much on ethics.

Brown was born in Urbana, Ohio. His mother, Joyce, was a conductor, composer, and concert pianist, w

Brown was born in Urbana, Ohio. His mother, Joyce, was a conductor, composer, and concert pianist, while his father, Clarence J. "Bud" Brown Jr., was an Ohio Congressman and chairman of the board of the Brown Publishing Company, the family-owned newspaper

Was an American tennis player. Griffin ranked in singles in the U.S. Top Ten three times: he was No.

Was an American tennis player. Griffin ranked in singles in the U.S. Top Ten three times: he was No. 7 in 1915, No. 6 in 1916, and No. 6 in 1920. In addition to his singles success, Griffin also made a mark in doubles with fellow Californian Bill Johnston

Was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. Born in rural Indiana, Clarence Turner began hi

Was an American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing. Born in rural Indiana, Clarence Turner began his riding career in his teens. He competed at tracks on the American east coat but when racing shut down in New York State during 1911 and 1912 as a result

Was a United States photographer best known for his surrealist photographs of the U.S. South.Laughli

Was a United States photographer best known for his surrealist photographs of the U.S. South.Laughlin was born in to a middle class family in Lake Charles, Louisiana. His rocky childhood, southern heritage, and interest in literature influenced his work greatly. After losing everything in a failed rice-growing venture in 1910, his family was forced to relocate to New Orleans where Laughlin's father found work in a factory. Laughlin was an introverted child with few friends and a close relationship with his father, who cultivated and encouraged his lifelong love of literature and whose death in 1918 devastated his son.

Was a physician, surgeon and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Gloucester in

Was a physician, surgeon and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Gloucester in the Canadian House of Commons from 1936 to 1945 as a Liberal member and then served in the Senate of Canada representing Gloucester division from 1945 to 1966. Clarence Veniot served as mayor of Bathurst from 1933 to 1935. He was first elected by acclamation to the House of Commons in an 1936 by-election held after his father's death.