Biographical Records
Notable People from Connecticut
2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 16 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.
Lemuel Cook
1759 - 1866
military personnel
Isaac Jennings
1788 - 1874
physician
Roger Griswold
1762 - 1812
juristgovernorpolitician
David Plant
1783 - 1851
politicianlawyerjudge
James O'Donnell
1840 - 1915
politician
Lewis Sperry
1848 - 1922
politicianlawyer
Hal Douglas
1924 - 2014
film actorvoice actor
Elisha Haley
1776 - 1860
politician
John Davenport
1752 - 1830
politicianlawyer
Mason Ellsworth Hale
1928 - 1990
scientific collectorlichenologistbotanical collector
Andrew Adams
1736 - 1797
delegatepoliticianlawyer
Lorraine Warren
1927 - 2019
seerghost hunterwriter
Amos Stoddard
1762 - 1813
Majorgovernorpolitician
David Dudley Field I
1781 - 1867
historian
Ebenezer J. Hill
1845 - 1917
politician
Mimi Benzell
1922 - 1970
stage actortelevision actoropera singer
Conrad Gozzo
1922 - 1964
trumpeter
Charles Miner
1780 - 1865
politician
Ida Bailey Allen
1885 - 1973
radio personalitychefdietitian
Henry Shelton Sanford
1823 - 1891
city founderindustrialistdiplomat
Marcus H. Holcomb
1844 - 1932
juristgovernorpolitician
John Castellani
1926 - 2021
basketball coach
William Lyman
1821 - 1891
inventor
Dwight Loomis
1821 - 1903
politicianlawyerjudge
Ralph Thomas Walker
1889 - 1973
architect
Charles Pomeroy
1825 - 1891
politicianlawyer
Humphrey H. Leavitt
1796 - 1873
politicianlawyerjudge
Donn Trenner
1927 - 2020
jazz musicianmusic arrangerbandleader
Richard C. Parsons
1826 - 1899
journalistdiplomatpolitician
Marguerite Caetani
1880 - 1963
literary criticpatron of the artsart collector
Henry C. Deming
1815 - 1872
politicianlawyer
Alexander McCormick Sturm
1923 - 1951
children's writerwriter
Edward Lewis Wallant
1926 - 1962
writerscreenwriter
Prince Saunders
1775 - 1839
authordiplomatteacher
Chester D. Hubbard
1814 - 1891
politician
Bernadotte Perrin
1847 - 1920
classical philologistuniversity teacher
Jules Cowles
1877 - 1943
actor
Grant Tinker
1925 - 2016
television producer
Mary Rutherfurd Jay
1872 - 1953
horticulturistlandscape architectarchitect
William R. Cotter
1926 - 1981
politician
Mary A. Swift
1812 - 1875
physicistwriter
Oliver Phelps
1749 - 1809
politicianjudge
David Miles
1871 - 1915
silent film actorfilm director
Richard D. Hubbard
1818 - 1884
juristgovernorpolitician
William T. Minor
1815 - 1889
juristgovernorpolitician
Annie Trumbull Slosson
1838 - 1926
scientific collectorshort story writerentomologist
Edward FitzGerald
1871 - 1931
mountaineer
Francis Patrick Garvan
1875 - 1937
art collectorjuristlawyer
Paula Jean Welden
1928
Irwin Schiff
1928 - 2015
activisttax protesterpolitician