Biographical Records

Notable People from Connecticut

2,282 notable figures born in Connecticut, showing page 38 of 46, ranked by historical prominence.

Jasper McLevy
Jasper McLevy
American mayor (1878–1962)
1878 – 1962
politician
Addie C. Strong Engle
Addie C. Strong Engle
American author, publisher (1845-1926)
1845 – 1926
publisherwriter
John J. McMahon
American architect
1875 – 1956
architect
John Murphy
infielder, born 1879
1879 – 1949
baseball player
Harry Ives Thompson
American artist (1840–1906)
1840 – 1906
painter
Josephine Daskam Bacon
Josephine Daskam Bacon
American writer (1876-1961)
1876 – 1961
humoristshort story writernovelist
Leon P. Alford
Leon P. Alford
American mechanical engineer, administrator for the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and management-relations innovator
1877 – 1942
organizational theoristmechanical engineer
Louis Ezekiel Stoddard
Louis Ezekiel Stoddard
American polo player (1878–1948)
1878 – 1948
polo player
Elizabeth Bartlett Grannis
Elizabeth Bartlett Grannis
American editor, publisher and suffragist (1840-1926)
1840 – 1926
suffragisteditor
Perry Hale
Perry Hale
American football player and coach (1878–1948)
1878 – 1948
American football player
Pop Foster
American baseball player (1878–1944)
1878 – 1944
baseball playerbasketball coach
Roy Clark
outfielder in Major League Baseball (1874-1925)
1874 – 1925
baseball player
Emma Shaw Colcleugh
Emma Shaw Colcleugh
American journalist, lecturer, traveler, and collector
1846 – 1940
travelercollectorjournalist
Warren Booth Burrows
Warren Booth Burrows
United States federal judge (1877–1952)
1877 – 1952
lawyerpoliticianjudge
William Bennett
American oboist (1956–2013)
1956 – 2013
oboistmusician
James J. Spelman
James J. Spelman
Mississippi state legislator and journalist (1841-1894)
1841 – 1894
legislatornewspaper editorjournalist
James Campbell Matthews
James Campbell Matthews
American attorney and judge (1844–1930)
1844 – 1930
judge
George Haven
George Haven
American military personnel
1844 – 1933
military personnel
Edward E. Bradley
Edward E. Bradley
American politician in Connecticut (1845-1917)
1845 – 1917
military personnel
Nelson A. Primus
Nelson A. Primus
African-American painter
1842 – 1916
painter
Jeanette Shepperd Harrison Loop
Jeanette Shepperd Harrison Loop
American painter (1840–1909)
1840 – 1909
painterartist
Augustus S. Miller
Augustus S. Miller
mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, US (1847–1905)
1847 – 1905
politician
William B. Hooper
Union Army soldier in the American Civil War and Medal of Honor recipient (1840–1870)
1841 – 1870
military personnel
Wesley Gibbs
Wesley Gibbs
Medal of Honor recipient
1842 – 1917
military personnel
William Henry Barnes
William Henry Barnes
American jurist from Arizona (1843–1904)
1843 – 1904
politicianlawyerjudge
Daniel W. Burke
Medal of Honor recipient
1841 – 1911
military personnel
Elijah A. Briggs
Medal of Honor recipient
1843 – 1922
Wallace A. Beckwith
Medal of Honor recipient
1843 – 1929
military personnel
William Swift
United States admiral
1848 – 1919
military officer
Ad Yale
American baseball player (1870-1948)
1870 – 1948
baseball player
William O'Neill
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1848
military personnel
Bill Gannon
American baseball player
1873 – 1927
baseball player
Billy Lush
Billy Lush
Baseball player and coach, basketball coach
1873 – 1951
baseball playerbasketball coach
Bob Hart
Bob Hart
baseball umpire
1879 – 1937
baseball playerbaseball umpire
Candy LaChance
American baseball player (1870-1932)
1870 – 1932
baseball player
Charles Hyde Warren
Charles Hyde Warren
American geologist (1876–1950)
1876 – 1950
geologist
William J. Babcock
William J. Babcock
Medal of Honor recipient (1841-1897)
1841 – 1897
military personnel
Samuel Hart
Samuel Hart
American Episcopal priest (1845-1917)
1845 – 1917
theologianpriest
Marietta Kies
Marietta Kies
American philosopher (1853–1899)
1853 – 1899
philosopher
Eunice Dana Brannan
Eunice Dana Brannan
American suffragist
1854 – 1936
suffragist
Ada Josephine Todd
Ada Josephine Todd
American author and educator
1858 – 1904
writer
G. B. Ward
G. B. Ward
American football player
1878 – 1942
head coach
George Bone
George Bone
American baseball player
1874 – 1918
baseball player
Henry Gordon Wells
Henry Gordon Wells
American politician (1879–1954)
1879 – 1954
lawyerpolitician
Hi Ladd
American baseball player (1870–1948)
1870 – 1948
baseball player
Harriet Pritchard Arnold
Harriet Pritchard Arnold
American author (1858-1901)
1858 – 1901
writer
John B. Reilly
John B. Reilly
American politician (1870-1928)
1870 – 1928
politician
Achsah Barlow Brewster
painter, writer
1879 – 1945
artistpainter
Jim Rogers
Major League Baseball player (1872-1900)
1872 – 1900
baseball player
Red Donahue
Red Donahue
Major League Baseball player
1873 – 1913
baseball player
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