Editing LaGrange, Georgia (section)

==Notable people==
*[[J. Paul Austin]] - chairman, President, and CEO of [[The Coca-Cola Company]], born in LaGrange.
*[[Ryan Bliss (baseball)|Ryan Bliss]] – minor league baseball player in the [[Seattle Mariners]] organization, grew up in LaGrange
*[[Hammett L. Bowen Jr.]] – recipient of [[Medal of Honor]]
*[[Mary G. Bryan]] – archivist
*[[Chris Burnette]] – NFL player
*[[Austin Callaway]] – 16-year-old African American youth lynched by whites on September 8, 1940
*[[Fuller Earle Callaway]] – textile magnate<ref>Gary N. Mock, [http://www.textilehistory.org/FullerECallaway.html "Fuller E. Callaway, LaGrange, GA,"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822012652/http://www.textilehistory.org/FullerECallaway.html |date=2011-08-22 }} textilehistory.org/, 2009.</ref>
*[[Daz Cameron]] – [[Major League Baseball]] player
*[[Mike Cameron]] – former [[Major League Baseball]] player
*[[Wallace H. Clark Jr.]] – pathologist and cancer researcher; born (c.1924) and raised in LaGrange
*[[Elizabeth Caroline Dowdell]] - leader of women's patriotic and religious organizations
*[[Joyce Grable]] – former professional wrestler; born (c. 1952) and raised in LaGrange
*[[Jimmy Haynes]] – Major League Baseball player
*[[Albert E. Jarrell]] – Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy; born in Rome, Georgia, but raised in LaGrange
*[[Tom Jarriel]] – [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] news correspondent; born in LaGrange in 1934
*[[John Johnson (linebacker)|John Johnson]] – [[National Football League]] (NFL) player
*[[Elijah Kelley]] – actor
*[[David Kelton]] – Major League Baseball player
*[[Mike Lazzo]] – network executive for [[Adult Swim]]
*[[Wynona Lipman]] (1923–1999) – first African-American woman elected to [[New Jersey Senate]]
*[[Randolph Mahaffey]] – professional basketball player, born in LaGrange
*[[Chips Moman|Lincoln Wayne "Chips" Moman]] – record producer and songwriter
*[[Lewis Render Morgan]] – Georgia state representative and judge
*[[Fred Newman (actor)|Fred Newman]] – actor
*[[Bubba Sparxxx]] – rapper<ref>Birchmeier, Jason (2006). [https://www.allmusic.com/artist/bubba-sparxxx-mn0000635466/biography "Bubba Sparxxx > Biography"]. allmusic. Retrieved 2021-08-21</ref>
*[[James M. Sprayberry]] – recipient of the [[Medal of Honor]] 
*[[Dernell Stenson]] – Major League Baseball Player
*[[Horace Ward]] – first African-American federal judge in Georgia; also first person to attempt to integrate University of Georgia law school
*[[Carla Williams (athletic director)|Carla Williams]] - Athletic Director at the [[Virginia Cavaliers|University of Virginia]]
*[[Wesley Woodyard]] – NFL player
*[[Louis Tompkins Wright]] – physician, graduate of [[Harvard Medical School]], first African-American physician to be appointed to staff of a New York City municipal hospital; notable for many scientific breakthroughs, including introduction of intradermal smallpox vaccination