an industrial and commercial city in northwestern Indiana; population 64,049 (est. 2008)
(1757–1834), French soldier and statesman; born Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier. He fought alongside the colonists in the American Revolution and commanded the French national guard 1789–91 in the French Revolution
a city in west central Indiana, across the Wabash River from Lafayette, home to Purdue University; population 30,847 (est. 2008)
(1757–1834), French soldier and statesman; born Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier. He fought alongside the colonists in the American Revolution and commanded the French national guard 1789–91 in the French Revolution
(1886–1971), US Supreme Court associate justice 1937–71; full name Hugo Lafayette Black. Noted as an advocate of First Amendment rights, he was also a US senator from Alabama 1927–37
(1923–97), US poet and writer; full name James Lafayette Dickey. His works include the poetry in Buckdancer’s Choice (1965) and the novel Deliverance (1970)
(1886–1971), US Supreme Court associate justice 1937–71; full name Hugo Lafayette Black. Noted as an advocate of First Amendment rights, he was also a US senator from Alabama 1927–37
(1923–97), US poet and writer; full name James Lafayette Dickey. His works include the poetry in Buckdancer’s Choice (1965) and the novel Deliverance (1970)