Strother may refer to:
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Ann Strother (born 1983), American basketball coach and former player
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Cynthia and Kay Strother, singing siblings known as the Bell Sisters
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Dean C. Strother (1908–2000), U.S. Air Force four-star general and commander-in-chief of NORAD
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David Hunter Strother
David Hunter Strother (September 26, 1816 – March 8, 1888) was an American journalist, artist, brevet Brigadier General, innkeeper, politician and diplomat from West Virginia. Both before and after the American Civil War (in which he was init ...
(1816–1888), American magazine illustrator and writer
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Deon Strother
Deon Strother (born April 12, 1972) is a former American football running back who played one season with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Southern California and attended Skyline ...
(born 1972), American football player
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Dora Dougherty Strother (1921–2013), World War II pilot
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Emily Vielé Strother (1866–1959), American writer
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George Strother
George French Strother (1783November 28, 1840) was a nineteenth-century politician, lawyer and slaveowner in Virginia and Missouri.
Early life and education
Born in Stevensburg, Virginia, to prominent Culpeper County attorney French Strother ...
(1783–1840), American politician and lawyer
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James F. Strother (1811–1860), American politician and lawyer, son of George Strother
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James F. Strother (West Virginia politician) (1868–1930), lawyer, judge, and U. S. Representative from West Virginia, grandson of James F. Strother
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Percy Strother (1946–2005), American electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
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Raymond Strother
Raymond D. Strother (October 18, 1940 – October 1, 2022) was a nationally known Democratic political consultant, originally from Port Arthur, Texas.
Background
Reared in a politically active lower-middle-class home, Strother graduated in 1 ...
, American political consultant
Given names
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Strother Martin
Strother Douglas Martin Jr. (March 26, 1919 – August 1, 1980) was an American character actor who often appeared in support of John Wayne and Paul Newman and in Western films directed by John Ford and Sam Peckinpah. Among Martin's memorable pe ...
(1919–1980), American actor
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Strother M. Stockslager (1842–1930), U.S. Representative from Indiana
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J Strother Moore
J Strother Moore (his first name is the alphabetic character "J" – not an abbreviated "J.") is a computer scientist. He is a co-developer of the Boyer–Moore string-search algorithm, Boyer–Moore majority vote algorithm, and the Boyer–M ...
, American computer scientist
Places
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Strother, Missouri, an unincorporated community
*''Town of Strother'', original name of
Lee's Summit, Missouri
Lee's Summit is a city located within the counties of Jackson (primarily) and Cass in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. As of the 2020 census its population was 101,108, making it the sixth-largest city in bo ...
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Fort Strother, a stockade fort built in 1813 in the Mississippi Territory
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Strother Army Airfield
Strother Army Airfield was a World War II training base of the United States Army Air Forces Central Flying Training Command (CFTC), and later II Fighter Command. It is currently the city-owned Strother Field.
History
Strother Army Air Field ...
, a World War II training base in Kansas
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Strother Creek, in Missouri
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Strother Field, a public airport that was formerly Strother Army Airfield
See also
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Strothers, a surname
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Struthers (disambiguation)
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