- a barrister in the Court of Exchequer who had precedence in motions over every other barrister except the postman.
- U.S. abolitionist: escaped slavery to become a leader of the Underground Railroad; served as a Union scout during Civil War.
- president of Liberia 1944–71.
- William Vacanarat Shadrach (vəˈkænəˌræt ˈʃædræk). 1895–1971, Liberian statesman; president of Liberia (1944–71)
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