John C. Frémont 

People have always come to Arizona for a new beginning or to reinvent themselves. John C. Frémont, "The Great Pathfinder," was no exception. Frémont was born in Savannah, Ga., on Jan. 21, 1813. He grew up in Charleston, S.C., and went to Charleston College. A girl distracted him from his studies and he was expelled three ...