Biographical Records

Notable People from Connecticut

2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 19 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.

John Henry Hubbard
John Henry Hubbard
American politician (1804-1872)
1804 - 1872
politicianlawyer
Isaac E. Crary
Isaac E. Crary
American politician (1804–1854)
1804 - 1854
politicianlawyer
John Denison Baldwin
John Denison Baldwin
American politician, Connecticut (1809-1883)
1809 - 1883
politicianwriter
Elisha Perkins
Elisha Perkins
American physician
1741 - 1799
physician
Paula Jean Welden
Paula Jean Welden
American missing hiker
1928
Jules Cowles
Jules Cowles
American actor (1877 – 1943)
1877 - 1943
actor
William R. Cotter
William R. Cotter
American politician (1926-1981)
1926 - 1981
politician
Mary Rutherfurd Jay
Mary Rutherfurd Jay
American landscape architect
1872 - 1953
horticulturistlandscape architectarchitect
Albert Lester
American politician
1803 - 1867
lieutenant governorjuristpolitician
Irwin Schiff
Irwin Schiff
American activist
1928 - 2015
activisttax protesterpolitician
Leni Lynn
American actress (1923-2010)
1923 - 2010
film actoractor
David Miles
David Miles
American silent film actor and director (1871–1915)
1871 - 1915
silent film actorfilm director
John Wilkinson
American sound engineer (1920-2002)
1920 - 2002
audio engineer
Edith Dimock
Edith Dimock
American artist (1876–1955)
1876 - 1955
painterartist
Jonathan Brace
Jonathan Brace
American politician (1754-1837)
1754 - 1837
politicianlawyerjudge
Edward FitzGerald
Edward FitzGerald
American mountaineer
1871 - 1931
mountaineer
Alphonse Chapanis
American industrial designer and professor of psychological and brain sciences
1917 - 2002
psychologistengineer
William Seymour
American politician (1775-1848)
1775 - 1848
politicianjudgelawyer
Francis Patrick Garvan
Francis Patrick Garvan
American lawyer and art collector (1912-1953)
1875 - 1937
art collectorjuristlawyer
Jack Cohen
British biologist and author (1933-2019)
1933 - 2019
non-fiction writerscience fiction writerbiologist
Grant Tinker
Grant Tinker
American businessman (1925-2016)
1925 - 2016
television producer
John Russell
United States Representative from New York (1772-1842)
1772 - 1842
politician
Theodore Burr
American inventor and civil engineer (1771–1822/1824)
1771 - 1822
civil engineerinventor
Edwin W. Higgins
Edwin W. Higgins
American politician (1874–1954)
1874 - 1954
politicianlawyer
Henry R. Storrs
American politician
1787 - 1837
politicianlawyerjudge
Uri Tracy
American politician
1764 - 1838
politicianlawyerjudge
Timothy Pitkin
Timothy Pitkin
American lawyer, politician and historian (1766-1847)
1766 - 1847
historianjuristpolitician
Thomson J. Skinner
Thomson J. Skinner
American politician
1752 - 1809
politicianlawyerjudge
William Colepaugh
American able seaman and secret agent (1918–2005)
1918 - 2005
able seamanspy
Simon Larned
American politician
1753 - 1817
politician
John Treadwell
John Treadwell
American politician (1745-1823)
1745 - 1823
juristgovernorpolitician
Joshua Coit
American politician (1758-1798)
1758 - 1798
politicianlawyer
Josiah Holbrook
Josiah Holbrook
American educator
1788 - 1854
geologistwriter
Albert Marshman Palmer
Albert Marshman Palmer
American theatre manager (1838–1905)
1838 - 1905
theatre directorbusinessperson
Jonathan Taylor
Jonathan Taylor
Member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio
1796 - 1848
politicianlawyer
Paul Himmel
American photographer (1914–2009)
1914 - 2009
fashion photographerpsychotherapistphotographer
Richard C. Shannon
Richard C. Shannon
American politician (1839–1920)
1839 - 1920
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Asahel Nettleton
Asahel Nettleton
American theologian (1783-1844)
1783 - 1844
theologianparsonChristian minister
Leonard Woolsey Bacon
Leonard Woolsey Bacon
American clergyman (1830-1907)
1830 - 1907
clericbiographertheologian
Thomas B. Cooke
American politician (1778–1853)
1778 - 1853
politicianlawyerjudge
John S. Monagan
John S. Monagan
American politician (1911-2005)
1911 - 2005
politicianlawyer
Joseph Whipple Congdon
American attorney and plant collector (1834-1910)
1834 - 1910
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
Jonathan Scoville
Jonathan Scoville
American politician
1834 - 1891
politician
Charles Alfred Weatherby
American botanist (1875-1949)
1875 - 1949
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
Jonathan Brewster Bingham
Jonathan Brewster Bingham
American politician and diplomat (1914-1986)
1914 - 1986
diplomatpoliticiancaptain
James Davenport
American politician and lawyer (1758-1797)
1758 - 1797
politicianlawyerjudge
Franklin Carter
Franklin Carter
American academic administrator
1837 - 1919
philologistuniversity teachertheologian
George Edwin Bissell
George Edwin Bissell
American sculptor (1839–1920)
1839 - 1920
sculptor
Asher Benjamin
Asher Benjamin
American architect
1773 - 1845
architect
Arthur Goodrich
Arthur Goodrich
American writer (1878–1941)
1878 - 1941
librettistplaywright
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