- U.S. labor leader: president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1925–68.
- U.S. statesman: first U.S. Attorney General 1789–94; secretary of state 1794–95.
- U.S. statesman and author.
- a town in E Massachusetts, S of Boston.
- a male given name.
- Edmund Jennings, 1753–1813, US politician. He was a member of the convention that framed the US constitution (1787), attorney general (1789–94), and secretary of state (1794–95)
- John, called Randolph of Roanoke . 1773–1833, US politician, noted for his eloquence: in 1820 he opposed the Missouri Compromise that outlawed slavery
- Sir Thomas; 1st Earl of Moray. Died 1332, Scottish soldier: regent after the death of Robert the Bruce (1329)
