Famous Civitans
Several well-known individuals have been Civitans, including:
- Thomas Edison
- President Calvin Coolidge
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt, charter member of the New York Civitan Club
- Rep. Joseph W. Byrns, Sr., Speaker of the House under Franklin D. Roosevelt from January 3, 1935 to June 4, 1936
- President John F. Kennedy
- President Harry Truman
- Jake Delhomme, former NFL quarterback
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black
- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ed Sanford
- General John Pershing
- Cornelius Vanderbilt IV, charter member of the New York Civitan Club
- Richard Petty
- Andrew Sass
- Bo Jackson
- Frank Thomas
- Richard Rohmer, who served as a Civitan district governor and international treasurer.
- Richmond H. Hilton, Medal of Honor recipient.
Read more about this topic: Civitan International
Famous quotes containing the word famous:
“A famous theatrical actress
Played best in the role of malefactress.
Yet her home-life was pure
Except, to be sure,
A scandal or two just for practice.”
—Anonymous.
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