Mar. 13, 2008
Famous Homeschoolers
Information for this compilation of famous homeschoolers was discovered on the Christian and Home School Resource Centre website. I thought it to be very interesting and worthy of sharing. Be encouraged in your efforts. Enjoy!
ARTISTS:
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Claude Monet
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John Singleton Copley
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Andrew Wyeth
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Jamie Wyeth
COMPOSERS:
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Irving Verlin
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Anton Bruckner
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Felix Mendelssohn
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Francis Poulenc
EDUCATORS:
GENERALS:
INVENTORS:
- Alexander Graham Bell
- Thomas Edison
- Cyrus McCormick
- Wright Brothers: Orville and Wilbur Wright
PRESIDENTS:
PREACHERS & RELIGIOUS LEADERS:
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Moses
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Joan of Arc
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John the Baptist
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William Cary
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Jonathan Edwards
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Phillip Melanchthon
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Dwight L. Moody
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John Newton
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John Owen
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Charles Wesley
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John Wesley
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Brigham Young
SCIENTISTS:
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George Washington Carver
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Pierre Curie
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Albert Einstein
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Blaise Pascal
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Booker T. Washington
STATESMEN:
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Konrad Adenauer
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Winston Churchill
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Benjamin Franklin
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Patrick Henry
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William Penn
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Henry Clay
U.S SUPPREME COURT JUDGES:
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John Jay
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John Marshall
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John Rutledge
WRITERS:
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Hans Christian Andersen
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Pearl S. Buck
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Agatha Christie
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Charles Dickens
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Bret Harte
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C.S. Lewis
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Sean O'Casey
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George Bernard Shaw
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Mark Twain
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Mercy Warren
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Daniel Webster
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Phillis Wheatley
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION DELEGATES:
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Richard Basset (Governor of Delaware)
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William Blount (U.S. Senator)
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George Clymer (U.S. Representative)
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William Few (U.S. Senator)
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Benjamin Franklin (Inventor and Statesman)
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William Houston (Lawyer)
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William S. Johnson (President of Columbia C.)
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William Livingston (Governor of New Jersey)
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James Madison - 4th President of the U.S.
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George Mason
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John Francis Mercer (U.S. Representative)
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Charles Pickney III (Governor of S. Carolina)
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John Rutledge (Chief Justice U.S. Supreme Court)
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Richard D. Spaight (Governor of N. Carolina)
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George Washington - 1st President of the U.S.
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John Witherspoon (President of Princeton U.)
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George Wythe (Justice of Virginia High Court)
OTHERS:
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Abigail Adams (Wife of John Adams)
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Ansel Adams (Photographer)
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Clara Barton (Started the Red Cross)
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John Burroughs (Naturalist)
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Andrew Carnegie (Industrialist)
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Charles Chaplin (Actor)
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George Rogers Clark - Explorer
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Noel Coward (Playwright)
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John Paul Jones (Father of the American Navy)
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Sandra Day O'Connor
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Tamara McKinney (World Cup Skier)
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John Stuart Mill (Economist)
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Charles Louis Montesquieu (Philosopher)
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Florence Nightingale (Nurse)
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Sally Ride (Astronaut)
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Bill Ridell (Newspaperman)
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George Rogers Clark (Explorer)
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Will Rogers (Humorist)
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Jim Ryan (World Runner)
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Albert Schweitzer (Physician)
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Leo Tolstoy
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Martha Washington (Wife of George Washington)
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