Graham was born in Sumner County, Tennessee. He was appointed principal of the Marion Female Seminary in 1842. This portrait was painted by Nicola Marschall.
Hall represented Georgia in the United States House of Representatives from 1811 to 1817. He moved to Alabama and established a plantation, "Ellerslie," in present-day Elmore County.
Iberville was the first governor of the province of Louisiana and the founder of Fort Louis de la Mobile in southwestern Alabama. Painting by Malty Sykes in 1944.
James Robert Powell, the "Duke of Birmingham," was one of the founders of Birmingham, Alabama. He was the first president of the Elyton Land Company, from January 1871 to March 1875.
James Robert Powell, the "Duke of Birmingham," was one of the founders of Birmingham, Alabama. He was the first president of the Elyton Land Company, from January 1871 to March 1875.
Lyon was a member of the Alabama Senate from 1833 to 1834 and from 1876 to 1877. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1835 to 1839 and in the Alabama House of Representatives in 1861.