Former U.S. Senator from Illinois (1981-1993)

Grand Ole Opry Member, In Country Music Hall of Fame, Former member of the Louvin Brothers

Former Band leader for 'Tonight Show'

MLB catcher 1951-62 for Red Sox, Braves, Phillies. All-Star 1953. 3rd in R.O.Y. voting for 1952. Best season - 1954 with 46 RS, 25 doubles, 2 triples, 14 HR's, 75 RBI's, .282 BA. Had two singles, a walk and scored three times in the same inning of a game