The Information Connection
for Lake County, Indiana
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Notable Personalities
Born, Raised, or Became Famous in Lake, Porter Counties Indiana
and Surrounding Illinois Communities.
 
 

Lloyd Glenn McClendon

Born January 11, 1959 in Gary, Indiana.
Mr. McClendon batted 1000, all homeruns, for the first all black team in the Little League World Series, 1971. He began his major league career in 1987 and played for 8 seasons on 3 different teams including The Cincinnati Reds, The Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates. He ended his big league playing career in 1994.  On October 23, 2000 he became the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
 
 

If you know of a notable personality that is not on this list, who was born or raised in Lake , Porter Counties Indiana or Surrounding Illinois Communities please feel free to e-mail your suggestions to: ljackson@lakeco.lib.in.us
Page was last updated on December 18, 2007

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