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“D” is for Deveaux, Andrew IV (1758-1812). Loyalist. With the outbreak of the American Revolution, Deveaux formed a band of Loyalist ruffians that disrupted patriot meetings in Beaufort.

“D” is for Doby, Lawrence Edward (1923-2003). Baseball player. Doby was the first African American to play baseball in the American League and the second African American to manage a major-league team.

“P” is for Pinckney, Maria Henrietta (d. 1836). Writer. Pinckney is notable for writing a defense of nullification entitled The Quintessence of Long Speeches, Arranged as a Political Catechism.

“D” is for Dozier, Therese Knecht (b. 1952). 1985 Teacher of the Year. From 1993 to 2001, Therese Knecht Dozier served as a senior advisor to U.S. Secretary of Education Richard Riley.

“D” is for Dennis, Rembert Coney (1915-1992). Attorney, legislator.

“D” is for Dawson, Francis Warrington (1840-1889). Journalist.

“D” is for Dawson, Francis Warrington (1840-1889). Journalist.

"D” is for DeLarge, Robert Carlos (1842-1874). Legislator, Congressman.

“D” is for Davie, William Richardson (1756-1820). Soldier, jurist, statesman.

“W” is for Williams, Hanna English (d. 1722). Naturalist. Hannah English Williams was the first female in the British colonies to gather plant and animal specimens for scientific collections.