JA James Truslow Adams
1878–1949 American writer and historian
Cameron Walker-Wright
born 1989 American singer songwriter
L. Perry Curtis
1932–2019 Historian, especially 19th century Irish history
Henry Bedinger Cornwall
1844–1917 American chemist
Jonathan Sturges
1802–1874 American businessman and arts patron
Joseph Earl Sheffield
1793–1882 American railroad executive, philanthropist
Oliver Henry Perry
1815–1882 American politician
William Andrew Leonard
1848–1930 Bishop
Also called Southport home
MF Mac Forehand
born 2001 American freestyle skier
Samuel J. Palmisano
born 1951 American businessman
Derek Yach
born 1955 South African public health scholar
Robert Citrone
born 1960 American hedge fund manager
Charles Pate Stetson, Sr.
1919–2002 American stockbroker & philanthropist
Joseph M. Farrell
1922–1944 Technician fifth grade, United States Army; fallen operative in Ginny Mission II