Notable Births & Deaths for Adamson ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Adamson. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• John Fox, Jr.
  • Author. He was born in Stony Point (KY) on December 16, 1862 (a Tueday) and died in Big Stone Gap (VA) on July 8, 1919 (a Tueday) at the age of 56. He is buried at Paris Cemetery (Bourbon County, Kentucky).
  • Big Stone Gap is located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest of Adamson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Fox, Jr.<1>
• Milalrd 'Dixie' Howell
  • Major League Baseball. He was born in Harold (KY) on January 7, 1920 (a Wednesday) and died in Hollywood (FL) on March 18, 1960 (a Friday) at the age of 40. He is buried at Oak Lawn Cemetery (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania).
  • Harold is located 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Adamson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Milalrd 'Dixie' Howell<1>
• Francis Gary Powers
  • Pilot. He was born in Jenkins (KY) on August 11, 1929 (a Sunday) and died in Encino (CA) on August 1, 1977 (a Monday) at the age of 48. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery (Arlington County, Virginia).
  • Jenkins is located 3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest of Adamson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Francis Gary Powers<1>
• George C. Scott
  • Full name: George Campbell Scott
  • Oscar winning actor, director, producer. He was born in Wise (VA) on October 18, 1927 (a Tueday) and died in Westlake Village (CA) on September 22, 1999 (a Wednesday) at the age of 71. He is buried at Westwood Memorial Park (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Wise is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Adamson.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George C. Scott<1>

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