William Ballard Lenoir (1775–1852), his son, member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1815–1817
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William B. Lenoir (1939–2010), American engineer and NASA astronaut
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Other influential Overmountain Men included John Crockett (father of Davy Crockett), William Lenoir, Joseph Dickson, Daniel Smith, William Russell, and John Rhea, all of whom were at Kings Mountain, and Anthony Bledsoe, who commanded the homeguard for the Holston settlement while the main force was away.