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==Notable people== {{further|Category:People from Centreville, Mississippi}} * [[Robert P. Briscoe]], [[World War II]] [[Navy Cross]] recipient and US Navy [[Four-star rank|four-star]] [[Admiral (United States)|Admiral]]<ref name="Stewart2014">{{cite book|author=William Stewart|title=Admirals of the World: A Biographical Dictionary, 1500 to the Present|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S1VimlFIjQoC&pg=PA43|date=November 26, 2014|publisher=McFarland|isbn=978-0-7864-8288-7|pages=43}}</ref> * [[William A. Dickson]], [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] from 1909 to 1913<ref name="CongressDodge2005">{{cite book|author1=United States. Congress|author2=Andrew R. Dodge|author3=Betty K. Koed|title=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-2005|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v9MBIctdjjkC&pg=PA276|year=2005|publisher=Government Printing Office|isbn=978-0-16-073176-1|pages=276}}</ref> * [[Girault M. Jones]], seventh [[Bishop of Louisiana]] in [[The Episcopal Church]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.episcopalarchives.org/cgi-bin/the_living_church/TLCarticle.pl?volume=216&issue=21&article_id=6 |title=Around The Diocese |website=Episcopal Press and News Archives |publisher=Episcopal News Service |accessdate=May 18, 2020}}</ref> * [[John Kennedy (Louisiana politician)|John N. Kennedy]], [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Louisiana]]<ref>{{cite web |title=John Kennedy's Biography |url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/35496/john-kennedy |website=VoteSmart.org |accessdate=May 18, 2020}}</ref> * [[Albert Lewis (American football)|Albert Lewis]], Hall of Fame member of the [[Kansas City Chiefs]]; retired to a ranch in Centreville.<ref>{{cite web | last = McCraine | first = Don | title = Former NFL Cornerback Albert Lewis Finds New Challenge at Centreville Ranch | publisher = Associated Press | url = http://www.majorwager.com/forums/mess-hall/122201-former-nfl-cornerback-albert-lewis-finds-new-challenge-centreville-ranch.html | accessdate = December 6, 2017 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140316182252/http://www.majorwager.com/forums/mess-hall/122201-former-nfl-cornerback-albert-lewis-finds-new-challenge-centreville-ranch.html | archive-date = March 16, 2014 | url-status = dead }}</ref> * [[Anne Moody]], civil rights activist and author of ''[[Coming of Age in Mississippi]]''<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hillyer |first1=Ben |title=Centreville to celebrate Anne Moody Day with naming of street |url=https://www.natchezdemocrat.com/2017/09/05/centreville-to-celebrate-anne-moody-day-with-naming-of-street/ |accessdate=May 18, 2020 |agency=The Natchez Democrat |date=September 5, 2017}}</ref> * [[Melanie Sojourner]], member of the [[Mississippi State Senate]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Melanie Sojourner's Biography |url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/130339/melanie-sojourner |website=VoteSmart.org |accessdate=May 18, 2020}}</ref> * [[Louis Leon Thurstone]], psychologist <ref>{{cite web |title=National Academy of Sciences biographical memoir |url=http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/thurstone-louis.pdf |website=nasonline.org |accessdate=January 17, 2022}}</ref> * [[Kevin Windham]], pro [[motocross]], [[supercross]] racer<ref>{{cite web |last1=Moore |first1=Eli |title=Travis Pastrana's Pond-Skim Motocross Extravaganza |url=https://www.redbull.com/us-en/pastrana-mississippi-motocross-2017 |website=Redbull.com |accessdate=May 18, 2020}}</ref>
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