Biographical Records
Notable People from Connecticut
2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 20 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.
Albert Marshman Palmer
1838 – 1905
theatre directorbusinessperson
Jonathan Taylor
1796 – 1848
politicianlawyer
Richard C. Shannon
1839 – 1920
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Asahel Nettleton
1783 – 1844
theologianparsonChristian minister
Leonard Woolsey Bacon
1830 – 1907
clericbiographertheologian
Joseph Whipple Congdon
1834 – 1910
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
Thomas B. Cooke
1778 – 1853
politicianlawyerjudge
William Colepaugh
1918 – 2005
able seamanspy
Jonathan Scoville
1834 – 1891
politician
Arthur Goodrich
1878 – 1941
librettistplaywright
James Davenport
1758 – 1797
politicianlawyerjudge
George Edwin Bissell
1839 – 1920
sculptor
Franklin Carter
1837 – 1919
philologistuniversity teachertheologian
Asher Benjamin
1773 – 1845
architect
Edwin W. Higgins
1874 – 1954
politicianlawyer
Paul Himmel
1914 – 2009
fashion photographerpsychotherapistphotographer
E. Townsend Mix
1831 – 1890
architect
John Bacon
1738 – 1820
politicianlawyerjudge
Jonathan Brewster Bingham
1914 – 1986
diplomatpoliticiancaptain
David Hough
1753 – 1831
military officerpolitician
Henry Clay Trumbull
1830 – 1903
authorchaplainwriter
Thomas Walter Swan
1877 – 1975
judge
Mary Hall
1843 – 1927
suffragettepoetlawyer
Charles Alfred Weatherby
1875 – 1949
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
William Stone Hubbell
1837 – 1930
military personnel
Edward Woodruff Seymour
1832 – 1892
politicianlawyerjudge
John Paterson
1744 – 1808
military officerpoliticianlawyer
George O. Belden
1797 – 1833
politicianlawyer
Hobart B. Bigelow
1834 – 1891
governorpoliticianmayor
John R. Buck
1835 – 1917
politicianlawyer
Samuel Lyman
1749 – 1802
politicianlawyerjudge
John S. Monagan
1911 – 2005
politicianlawyer
John O'Rourke
1849 – 1911
baseball player
Charles Chapman
1799 – 1869
politicianlawyer
Frederick Ayer
1822 – 1918
businessperson
Uri Tracy
1764 – 1838
politicianlawyerjudge
Elias Perkins
1767 – 1845
politicianlawyerjudge
Clement H. Stevens
1821 – 1864
military officer
Christopher Wolcott
1820 – 1863
politicianlawyer
Rufus Easton
1774 – 1834
lawyerjudge
Wilton Lockwood
1861 – 1914
portraitistpainter
Lionel Walden
1861 – 1933
painter
Marynn Older Ausubel
1912 – 1980
editorartistphotographer
Charles Loring Brace
1826 – 1890
philanthropistwriter
Simeon Baldwin
1761 – 1851
politicianlawyerjudge
Dick Joy
1915 – 1991
radio personalityactor
Clegg Hoyt
1910 – 1967
television actoractor
Mary Rogers
1820 – 1841
writer
Ebenezer Stoddard
1785 – 1847
politicianlawyer
Stewart Alsop
1914 – 1974
journalistwriter