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==Notable people== * Cordie Cheek (1916β1933) β 17-year-old black youth [[Lynching of Cordie Cheek|lynched]] in 1933 by a mob including county officials, after being falsely accused of [[rape]]<ref>{{cite book|last=King|first=Gilbert|title=Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys and the Dawn of a New America|date=2012|pages=12}}</ref> * [[James Philip Eagle|James P. Eagle]] (1837β1904) β [[List of Governors of Arkansas|16th governor of Arkansas]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_arkansas/col2-content/main-content-list/title_eagle_james.html|title= Arkansas Governor James Philip Eagle|publisher= National Governors Association|access-date=August 17, 2012}}</ref> * [[Rufus Estes]] (1857β1939), former slave, luxury railway-car chef * [[George Rufus Kenamore]] (1846β1928), Missouri merchant, government official, and politician * [[James K. Polk]] (1795β1849), 11th President of the United States * [[VanLeer Polk]] (1856β1907), Tennessee state senator and diplomat * [[Samuel R. Watkins]] (1839β1901) β author of ''Co. Aytch'' (1882)
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