Ballenger

Ballenger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • A. F. Ballenger (1861–1921), Seventh-day Adventist Minister who started the "Receive Ye the Holy Ghost" movement
  • Cass Ballenger (1926–2015), American politician
  • Frank Ballenger, American football coach in the United States
  • Pelham Ballenger (1894–1948), Major League Baseball third baseman, for at least a week, with the Washington Senators in 1928
  • Roger Ballenger, Oklahoma Senator from District 8, which includes McIntosh, Okfuskee, Okmulgee and Tulsa counties, since 2006
  • William S. Ballenger, Treasurer, Buick Motor Co., beginning in 1905, and Treasurer, Chevrolet Motor Co., beginning in 1911. Philanthropist.
  • William S. Ballenger, III, Michigan state Representative, 1969-70, and state Senator, 1971-74. Also, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education & Welfare, 1975-76. Director, Michigan Dept. of Licensing & Regulation, 1977-81. Michigan Racing Commissioner, 1982-86. Founder, Editor & Publisher, Inside Michigan Politics newsletter, 1987-2013.

See also

  • Ballenger Building in downtown Columbia, Missouri was listed by the National Register of Historic Places in 2004
  • Ballenger Creek, tributary of the Monocacy River in Frederick County, Maryland
  • Ballenger Creek, Maryland, census-designated place (CDP) in Frederick County, Maryland, United States
  • Ballinger (disambiguation)
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