- U.S. composer.
- U.S. book designer and printer.
- U.S. psychologist.
- U.S. actress and dancer: longtime partner of Fred Astaire.
- U.S. architect.
- U.S. sculptor.
- American pioneer and commander in the British regular army during the French and Indian War.
- English poet.
- U.S. actor and humorist.
- U.S. lawyer: Attorney General 1957–61; secretary of state 1969–73.
- a city in NW Arkansas.
- Ginger, real name Virginia McMath . 1911–95, US dancer and film actress, who partnered Fred Astaire
- Richard, Baron Rogers of Riverside. born 1933, British architect. His works include the Pompidou Centre in Paris (1971–77; with Renzo Piano), the Lloyd's building in London (1986), the Millennium Dome in Greenwich (1999), and Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 (2008)
- William Penn Adair, known as Will . 1879–1935, US actor, newspaper columnist, and humorist in the homespun tradition
