Famous People with Name Polk

Shanwntinice Polk            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Shanwntinice Polk: Gowen has competed for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) on their SmackDown! brand, as well as Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).Gowen was diagnosed with cancer as a child. Because of that, he lost his leg at the age of 8. It was a necessary move, as according to his doctors and parents, he would have died if the amputation had not been done. Gowen walks with a prosthesis and claims he can wrestle with or without it. However, he wrestles most of his matches without it due to the inherent marketability of seeing a one-legged wrestler compete. He is known for his high-flying ability as well as his "one-legged" moonsault.

Lucy Ann Polk            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lucy Ann Polk: an American jazz and big band vocalist. Polk is perhaps best known for her period with Les Brown's orchestra in the mid-fifties, a time when the band was considered to be at its best, featuring such talents as tenor saxophonist Dave Pell and trumpeter Don

Shawntinice Polk            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Shawntinice Polk: was an American basketball player who played for the University of Arizona.

Trusten Polk            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Trusten Polk: served as both the 12th Governor of Missouri in 1857 and U.S. Senator from 1857 to 1862.Polk was expelled from the U.S. Senate January 10, 1862, for his support of the South in the American Civil War. He was appointed as a colonel in the Confederate State

Charles Polk, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Polk, Jr.: was an American farmer and politician from Big Stone Beach, in Milford Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, and later the Whig Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and twice as Governor of Delaware.