American Famous Names Starting with Letter E

Is a former Major League Baseball backup infielder who played with the Boston Red Sox (1959-62) and

Is a former Major League Baseball backup infielder who played with the Boston Red Sox (1959-62) and New York Mets (1963). He was a switch-hitter who threw right-handed.Through his career, Green was a modest infielder who had the distinction of being the first black player to play for the Red Sox, the last major-league club to integrate. In his Boston tenure, he was used mostly as a pinch runner or day-off replacement for infielders Pete Runnels and Frank Malzone. He made his debut on July 21, 1959, pinch-running in a 2-1 loss against the White Sox.

Lang released his first album, Smokin, in 1995 at the age of 13, under the name Kid Jonny Lang & The

Lang released his first album, Smokin, in 1995 at the age of 13, under the name Kid Jonny Lang & The Big Bang. The following year, Lang released his debut solo album, Lie to Me. Lang's music is noted for his singing, which has been compared to that of a 40 year old blues veteran,[1] and for his guitar solos. Lang is a popular live performer as well as a recording artist.

Was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He was a Liberal member of the Senate of Canada fro

Was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He was a Liberal member of the Senate of Canada from 1867 to 1891.In 1840, Leonard set up a machine shop and foundry at London, Ontario, on York Street where he began to manufacture agricultural equipment and then cars, track and other equipment for railways. The company, now known as E. Leonard and Sons, went on to manufacture steam boilers and steam-powered equipment. In 1847, he married Emeline, the daughter of Elijah Cocker Woodman. He was elected to the London municipal council in 1854 and became mayor in 1857. In 1862, he was elected to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada for Malahide division; Leonard was named to the Senate after Confederation. Besides his manufacturing interests, he also helped found the London and Lake Huron Railway, the London Savings Bank and the Huron and Erie Savings and Loan Society.

Was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.He served as solicitor, City Court, Leesburg, Georgia from 19

Was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.He served as solicitor, City Court, Leesburg, Georgia from 1920 to 1933. He served as mayor of Leesburg 1922-1931. County attorney of Lee County 1928-1937. He served as solicitor general, southwestern judicial circui

Is an American boxer. He is the son of former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall. Elijah has 6 bouts

Is an American boxer. He is the son of former heavyweight champion Oliver McCall. Elijah has 6 bouts 4 wins, 4 knockouts, and 1 draw, With 1 loss. He was surprisingly knocked out in the fourth round after dominating Dieuly Aristilde dropping him twice in

Is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the n

Is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the name of "The Pope" D'Angelo Dinero; a gimmick in which he portrays a Harlem street preacher. He is also known for wrestling for World Wrestling Entertainmen

An early Northern California pioneer, jurist, legislator and Indian agent.Steele was elected a Super

An early Northern California pioneer, jurist, legislator and Indian agent.Steele was elected a Superior Court judge for Siskiyou County in 1879 and held the office until his death. In 1865, he was the founder of the Siskiyou County Agricultural Society an

Was an American politician, soldier and lawyer.Elected to represent Georgia's 5th congressional dist

Was an American politician, soldier and lawyer.Elected to represent Georgia's 5th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives as a Unionist during the 32nd United States Congress, Chastain won reelection as a Democrat to an additi

Is an American actor. Acting since the age of eight, he is perhaps best known for the role of Frodo

Is an American actor. Acting since the age of eight, he is perhaps best known for the role of Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Making his film debut with a minor part in Back to the Future II (1989), Wood landed a succession of subsequent larger roles, and became a critically acclaimed child actor by age 13.

Is an American actress. The naturally red-headed Donahue is best known for her early role as Robert

Is an American actress. The naturally red-headed Donahue is best known for her early role as Robert Young's eldest/popular daughter, Betty Anderson, on the popular 1950s cult sitcom, Father Knows Best, and for her nearly 30-year marriage to producer Harry Ackerman, whom she met on the set of that series.

Was an American poet and novelist who was popular before World War II.Wylie was born in Somerville,

Was an American poet and novelist who was popular before World War II.Wylie was born in Somerville, New Jersey. Her grandfather, Henry M. Hoyt, was a governor of Pennsylvania; she was raised in this socially prominent family in Washington, D.C. Her aunt w

(October 26, 1936 – April 24, 1992) was a Major League Baseball second baseman and shortstop who p

(October 26, 1936 – April 24, 1992) was a Major League Baseball second baseman and shortstop who played in the National League between 1960-64.

Is an American figure skater. Halverson is the 2003 U.S. Juvenile bronze medalist, 2004 Intermediate

Is an American figure skater. Halverson is the 2003 U.S. Juvenile bronze medalist, 2004 Intermediate champion, and 2005 Novice pewter medalist. His fourth place finish at the 2005 United States Figure Skating Championships earned him a trip to the 2005 Tr

He served as Governor of New York from January 2007 until his resignation on March 17, 2008 in the w

He served as Governor of New York from January 2007 until his resignation on March 17, 2008 in the wake of his involvement in a high-priced prostitution ring. Prior to being elected governor, Spitzer served as New York State Attorney General.Spitzer was b

Was a Norwegian-American Prohibition agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago

Was a Norwegian-American Prohibition agent, famous for his efforts to enforce Prohibition in Chicago, Illinois, as the leader of a legendary team of law enforcement agents nicknamed The Untouchables.

Was an American photographer best known for his color photographs of nature.An amateur photographer

Was an American photographer best known for his color photographs of nature.An amateur photographer since childhood, Porter earned degrees in chemical engineering and medicine, and worked as a biochemical researcher at Harvard University[2]. Around 1930 he was introduced to Ansel Adams by a friend of the family and to Alfred Stieglitz by his brother Fairfield Porter.

Is a retired professional American tennis player.Teltscher's mother was born in Israel; his father e

Is a retired professional American tennis player.Teltscher's mother was born in Israel; his father emigrated there during the Holocaust, and joined the British army. They moved to the United States, where Teltscher was born, and encouraged him to take up tennis, which he began playing at the age of nine.

Nicknamed "Princess" is an American singer, songwriter and best known as a member of the 90's Englis

Nicknamed "Princess" is an American singer, songwriter and best known as a member of the 90's English girlband Solid HarmoniE.Cariera joined Solid HarmoniE in 1997, and was the only American member of the group. The group started out as an opening act for

Is an American singer.At the age of fifteen she won the 1983 Star Search talent show. In 1987, she w

Is an American singer.At the age of fifteen she won the 1983 Star Search talent show. In 1987, she was signed to Chrysalis Records. She first performed the song "Jackie" on the Summer School soundtrack and caught the eye of John "Jellybean" Benitez who as

Was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance at the 1984 Winter Olympics with Scott Greg

Was an American figure skater. She competed in ice dance at the 1984 Winter Olympics with Scott Gregory.

Is a retired volleyball player from the United States, who represented her native country at the 200

Is a retired volleyball player from the United States, who represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. There she finished in fifth place with the USA National Team.

Was an American sculptor and educator, and the founder of the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts.Elis

Was an American sculptor and educator, and the founder of the Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts.Elisabeth Gordon Chandler was born in St. Louis, Missouri, initially trained as a harpist, and was performing professionally by the age of eighteen. However, a

A singer and member of the Trapp Family.Elisabeth von Trapp is the granddaughter of Maria von Trapp

A singer and member of the Trapp Family.Elisabeth von Trapp is the granddaughter of Maria von Trapp and Georg Ritter von Trapp and the daughter of Werner von Trapp.[1][2] The Trapp Family Singers, which Maria and Georg founded in Austria and brought with

Was an American tennis player.Be ing professionally, Burgin was an outstanding singles and doubles p

Was an American tennis player.Be ing professionally, Burgin was an outstanding singles and doubles player at Stanford University. An All-American from 1981-84, she teamed with Linda Gates in 1984 to win the NCAA doubles championship.

A Canadian pop singer from Surrey, British Columbia. She is of Filipino descent.Elise is also a form

A Canadian pop singer from Surrey, British Columbia. She is of Filipino descent.Elise is also a former beauty queen, holding the title Miss Vancouver 2004. She was also first runner-up in the Binibining Pilipinas World of Canada Competition.She performed at the Canada Day festival in Surrey, on July 1st 2008. And she also performed a free concert during spring break in a mall in her hometown in 2008 Elise has been nominated for R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR at the 2009 Juno Awards. The awards show, hosted by comedian Russell Peters airs on CTV on Sunday, March 29 from General Motors Place in Vancouver, BC.