Biographical Records

Notable People from Connecticut

2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 32 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.

William Jewett Tucker
William Jewett Tucker
American cleric (1839–1926); president of Dartmouth College from 1893 to 1909
1839 - 1926
educatortheologianwriter
Charles Herbert Levermore
Charles Herbert Levermore
American historian (1856–1927)
1856 - 1927
historian
Cathy Inglese
American basketball coach
1958 - 2019
basketball coach
Edna White
Edna White
American musician
1892 - 1992
trumpetercomposer
Samuel L. Selden
American judge (1800-1876)
1800 - 1876
lawyerjudge
Robert Tuttle Morris
Robert Tuttle Morris
American surgeon (1857-1945)
1857 - 1945
surgeon
Ella O'Neill
mother of playwright Eugene O'Neill (1857-1922)
1857 - 1922
Elisha Clark
American politician
1752 - 1838
justice of the peacepoliticianjudge
Frederic Courtland Penfield
Frederic Courtland Penfield
American diplomat (1855-1922)
1855 - 1922
authordiplomatwriter
Walter Loomis Newberry
Walter Loomis Newberry
American businessman and philanthropist (1804–1868)
1804 - 1868
investor
Isaac H. Bronson
United States federal judge (1802–1855)
1802 - 1855
politicianlawyerjudge
Jared Bradley Flagg
Jared Bradley Flagg
American artist (1820-1899)
1820 - 1899
painter
Charles Adiel Lewis Totten
Charles Adiel Lewis Totten
American writer (1851–1908)
1851 - 1908
writer
Harry Thurston Peck
Harry Thurston Peck
American classical scholar, author, editor, and critic (1856-1914)
1856 - 1914
classical philologistpoetwriter
Sidney Eisenshtat
American architect (1914–2005)
1914 - 2005
architect
Francis W. Rockwell
Francis W. Rockwell
United States Navy Vice Admiral (1886-1979)
1886 - 1979
military officer
Lorenzo Burrows
Lorenzo Burrows
American politician (1805–1885)
1805 - 1885
bankerpolitician
John Baldwin
John Baldwin
American educator and philanthropist
1799 - 1884
educator
David Dodge Boyden
American musician (1910–1986)
1910 - 1986
music educatormusicologistviolinist
Henry Warner Birge
Henry Warner Birge
Union Army general during the American Civil War (1825-1888)
1825 - 1888
military officer
Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie
Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie
19th-century American historian and novelist
1806 - 1870
novelisthistorianwriter
Anna Hempstead Branch
Anna Hempstead Branch
American poet (1875–1937)
1875 - 1937
social workerpoetwriter
Tony Hanson
American basketball player, born 1955 (1955–2018)
1955 - 2018
basketball player
Mike Dorgan
Mike Dorgan
Major League Baseball player (1853-1909)
1853 - 1909
baseball player
John Strong Perry Tatlock
John Strong Perry Tatlock
American literary scholar
1876 - 1948
literary historianmedievalistphilologist
Jerome Fuller
American politician (1808-1880)
1808 - 1880
editorpoliticianlawyer
Harry Whitney
Harry Whitney
American sportsman, adventurer, and author
1873 - 1936
writer
Roswell Park
Roswell Park
American surgeon (1852–1914)
1852 - 1914
surgeon
Timothy Dwight V
Timothy Dwight V
American academic (1828–1916)
1828 - 1916
university teacherwriter
Joseph N. Gallo
Joseph N. Gallo
American mobster (1912–1995)
1912 - 1995
mobster
George Motola
American musician (1919-1991)
1919 - 1991
songwriterrecord producer
Alfred Gilman, Sr.
Alfred Gilman, Sr.
American pharmacologist (1908–1984)
1908 - 1984
toxicologistpharmacologistpharmacist
Martin Kellogg
American classical philologist
1828 - 1903
classical philologistuniversity teacher
George Bradford Brainerd
George Bradford Brainerd
American engineer and photographer
1845 - 1887
civil engineerengineerphotographer
William Kennedy
William Kennedy
American politician from Connecticut (1854-1918)
1854 - 1918
politicianlawyer
Joseph Ballard Murdock
Joseph Ballard Murdock
officer in United States Navy (1851-1931)
1851 - 1931
military officerpolitician
Florence Griswold
host of artist's colony (1850–1937)
1850 - 1937
patron of the arts
Henry Austin
American architect (1804-1891)
1804 - 1891
architect
William Adams
William Adams
American clergyman and academic (1807–1880)
1807 - 1880
pastorwriter
Henry H. Starkweather
Henry H. Starkweather
American politician (1826-1876)
1826 - 1876
politicianlawyer
Sherman Day
Sherman Day
American historian
1806 - 1884
historianpolitician
Elizabeth Jarvis Colt
Elizabeth Jarvis Colt
widow and heir of firearms manufacturer Samuel Colt (1826–1905)
1826 - 1905
philanthropistart collectorbusinessperson
Le Roy D. Downs
Le Roy D. Downs
American politician (1900-1970)
1900 - 1970
politician
George Grafton Wilson
George Grafton Wilson
American academic (1863-1951)
1863 - 1951
university teacherjurist
William Edward Haesche
American composer (1867–1929)
1867 - 1929
composer
Luther C. Peck
American politician
1800 - 1876
politicianlawyer
Alton Tobey
American artist (1914-2005)
1914 - 2005
painter
Anthony J. Armentano
Anthony J. Armentano
American politician (1916–1987)
1916 - 1987
politicianlawyerjudge
Abraham Nott
American politician (1768-1830)
1768 - 1830
politicianlawyerjudge
Beatrice Wright
Beatrice Wright
American-born British politician (1910-2003)
1910 - 2003
politician
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