CGreater Canton Greats

The following persons were not so much consumers as creators, not so much takers as givers, persons who found and seized opportunities, realized themselves and therefore enriched us all!
           
The Olympians Larry Snyder, Olympic Coach 15 medals, 8 gold

Ron Harris,Phil Hubbard,Jim Thorpe Dave Wottle gold medal winners.

The Pulitzers

Don Mellett...Pulitzer 1927
Charles R. Macauley 1930
 
The Statesmen William R. Day Supreme Court Justice
Atlee Pomerene U.S. Senator
John Scali, ABC Correspondent, negotiated Cuban Missile Crisis
 
The Educators James Lathrop, "Father of Ohio Public Education," Canton Library
  Augustus Juilliard, philanthropist
 
The Architects Guy Tilden
Charles Firestone
   
The Flyers Frank S. Lahm
General Frank P. Lahm
William Martin
     
Stage and Screen Peggy Ann Garner
Jean Peters
Jack Paar
  Frank DeVol
Brannon Braga
The Fun People

John Chapman

Reuben Klamer
  John McTammany
   
   
           
 
  Proposal:    
Alan Cottrill's sculpture groups can be found all over the country. The sculpture on the left honors four greats in Muskingum County, Click on picture to left for Alan's web pages.
statue cluster