Famous Tennesseans

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Across
  1. 2. known as the "Empress of the Blues"
  2. 8. businessman who grew the KFC franchise
  3. 9. first woman to win three gold medals in track and field at a single Olympics
  4. 10. had at least 25 songs reach number one on the Billboard music charts
  5. 13. Tennessee's first governor
  6. 14. railroad engineer
  7. 16. a Beloved Woman and political leader of the Cherokee
  8. 18. awarded Medal of Honor during WWI
Down
  1. 1. known as the "king of rock and roll"
  2. 3. known as the "King of the Wild Frontier"
  3. 4. on the $20 bill
  4. 5. first female pilot in American history to die on active duty
  5. 6. only Tennessean who signed the U.S. Constitution
  6. 7. the "father of blues"
  7. 11. star basketball player for Vanderbilt
  8. 12. LadyVols basketball couch
  9. 15. organized one of the first woman's suffrage parades in Nashville
  10. 17. Moore, opera star known as the "Tennessee Nightingale"