List of Famous people with last name Ransom

Freeman Ransom

First Name Freeman
Last Name Ransom
Born on July 7, 1884
Died on August 6, 1947 (aged 63)

Freeman Briley Ransom (1880–1947) was born on his family's farm in Grenada, Mississippi as one of eleven children. He became a lawyer, businessman, and civic activist practicing in Indianapolis, Indiana. From 1910 until his death he served as legal counsel to Madam C. J. Walker and the Madame C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company. He is buried in West Ridge Park Cemetery in Indianapolis. Robert Brokenburr was his law partner.

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John Crowe Ransom

First Name John
Last Name Ransom
Born on April 30, 1888
Died on July 3, 1974 (aged 86)

John Crowe Ransom was an American educator, scholar, literary critic, poet, essayist and editor. He is considered to be a founder of the New Criticism school of literary criticism. As a faculty member at Kenyon College, he was the first editor of the widely regarded Kenyon Review. Highly respected as a teacher and mentor to a generation of accomplished students, he also was a prize-winning poet and essayist.

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Matt Whitaker Ransom

First Name Matt
Last Name Ransom
Born on October 8, 1826
Died on October 8, 1904 (aged 78)

Matthew Whitaker Ransom was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and a Democratic U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina between 1872 and 1895.

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Epaphroditus Ransom

First Name Epaphroditus
Born on March 24, 1798
Died on November 11, 1859 (aged 61)

Epaphroditus Ransom was an American politician who served as the seventh Governor of Michigan and as a justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.

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Araby Diana Ransom

First Name Araby
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