Biographical Records

Notable People from Connecticut

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

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
Anna Matilda Larrabee
Anna Matilda Larrabee
American social leader (1842-1931)
1842 - 1931
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
Warren Booth Burrows
Warren Booth Burrows
United States federal judge (1877–1952)
1877 - 1952
lawyerpoliticianjudge
Rae Linda Brown
musical artist (1953–2017)
1953 - 2017
musicologist
Addie C. Strong Engle
Addie C. Strong Engle
American author, publisher (1845-1926)
1845 - 1926
publisherwriter
Harry Ives Thompson
American artist (1840–1906)
1840 - 1906
painter
Elizabeth Bartlett Grannis
Elizabeth Bartlett Grannis
American editor, publisher and suffragist (1840-1926)
1840 - 1926
suffragisteditor
Emma Shaw Colcleugh
Emma Shaw Colcleugh
American journalist, lecturer, traveler, and collector
1846 - 1940
travelercollectorjournalist
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
Mike Boehm
American music critic and arts reporter
1955 - 2019
music critic
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
Ad Yale
American baseball player (1870-1948)
1870 - 1948
baseball player
Wallace A. Beckwith
Medal of Honor recipient
1843 - 1929
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 Swift
United States admiral
1848 - 1919
military officer
William O'Neill
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1848
military personnel
William J. Babcock
William J. Babcock
Medal of Honor recipient (1841-1897)
1841 - 1897
military personnel
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
Samuel Hart
Samuel Hart
American Episcopal priest (1845-1917)
1845 - 1917
theologianpriest
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
Winchell Smith
Winchell Smith
American playwright (1871-1933)
1871 - 1933
directortheatre managerplaywright
Marietta Kies
Marietta Kies
American philosopher (1853–1899)
1853 - 1899
philosopher
Eunice Dana Brannan
Eunice Dana Brannan
American suffragist
1854 - 1936
suffragist
Henry L. Norton
American sculptor
1873 - 1932
sculptor
Francis Bertody Sumner
American oceanographer
1874 - 1945
ichthyologistbotanistbiologist
Martha Minerva Franklin
African-American nurse
1870 - 1968
nurse
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