People Index - P

P : 23 Articles Found

• Walker Percy
  Walker Percy (1916-1990) was an internationally renowned novelist and essay writer who was born and raised...
• George Petrie
  George Petrie (1866-1947) was a historian, college professor, and coach of Auburn University's first...
• Edmund Pettus
  Edmund Winston Pettus (1821-1907) was the last Confederate brigadier general from Alabama to serve in...
• Sam Phillips
  Music producer and disc jockey (DJ) Samuel Cornelius Phillips (1923-2003) of Florence, Lauderdale County...
• Wilson Pickett
  Singer Wilson Pickett (1941-2006) was renowned as an energetic and intense performer. He gained international...
• Poets Laureate of Alabama
  Ten talented writers have served as Alabama's poet laureate since the early 1930s. Nominated by...
• Benjamin Faneuil Porter
  Benjamin F. Porter (1808-1868) was a prominent legal figure and state legislator in antebellum Alabama...
• Michael Portier
  Michael Portier (1795-1859) served as the first Catholic Bishop of Mobile from 1829 to 1859. As a newly...
• Daniel Pratt
  Daniel Pratt (1799-1873) was Alabama's first major industrialist and founded the present-day city...
• Minnie Bruce Pratt
  Minnie Bruce Pratt (1946- ), one of Alabama's best-known contemporary poets, is also widely recognized...