Biographical Records
Notable People from Delaware
345 notable figures born in Delaware, showing page 3 of 7, ranked by historical prominence.
Michael A'Hearn
1940 - 2017
astronomer
J. George Stewart
1890 - 1970
politicianarchitect
Joseph P. Comegys
1813 - 1893
politicianlawyerjudge
George P. Fisher
1817 - 1899
politicianlawyerjudge
Nathaniel Mitchell
1753 - 1814
governorpoliticianlawyer
William Cannon
1809 - 1865
governorentrepreneurpolitician
William B. Cooper
1771 - 1849
juristgovernorfarmer
Joshua Hall
1768 - 1862
governorpolitician
Samuel Cornish
1795 - 1858
journalistwriter
Edward Willis Redfield
1869 - 1965
painter
Arnold Naudain
1790 - 1872
politicianphysician
Eddie Paskey
1939 - 2021
television actoractor
Caleb R. Layton
1851 - 1930
politician
David Hazzard
1781 - 1864
governorpoliticianlawyer
Hiram R. Burton
1841 - 1927
politician
Richard Howell
1754 - 1802
Majorjuristgovernor
Ebe W. Tunnell
1844 - 1917
governorpolitician
Samuel Paynter
1768 - 1845
governorpoliticianjudge
James Sykes
1761 - 1822
surgeongovernorpolitician
John Patten
1746 - 1800
politician
Outerbridge Horsey
1777 - 1842
politicianlawyer
Philip A. Traynor
1874 - 1962
politiciandentist
William Tharp
1803 - 1865
governorpolitician
George S. Williams
1877 - 1961
politician
Joshua H. Marvil
1825 - 1895
governorpolitician
Caleb Rodney
1767 - 1840
governorpolitician
Richard Lankford
1914 - 2003
politicianlawyer
John G. McCullough
1835 - 1915
politicianbusinesspersonlawyer
Thomas Woodnutt Miller
1886 - 1973
politicianlawyer
William H. Heald
1864 - 1939
politicianlawyer
George Welch
1918 - 1954
military officer
Peter F. Causey
1801 - 1871
governorpolitician
Jacob Stout
1764 - 1855
juristgovernorpolitician
John W. Houston
1814 - 1896
politicianlawyerjudge
Gunning Bedford
1742 - 1797
juristgovernorpolitician
John W. Hall
1817 - 1892
governorpolitician
John Hathorn
1749 - 1825
politician
William H. H. Ross
1814 - 1887
governorpolitician
Gove Saulsbury
1815 - 1881
governorpolitician
William Burton
1789 - 1866
governorpolitician
David Hall
1752 - 1817
juristgovernorpolitician
Lyman Pierson Powell
1866 - 1946
biographerhistorianpriest
Nicholas Van Dyke
1769 - 1826
politicianlawyer
Presley Spruance
1785 - 1863
politician
Walter McCrone
1916 - 2002
chemist
Nicholas Van Dyke
1738 - 1789
juristpoliticianlawyer
Annie Arniel
1869 - 1924
suffragistsuffragette
Henry M. Ridgely
1779 - 1847
politicianlawyer
Earle D. Willey
1889 - 1950
politicianlawyerjudge
Pierre Samuel Du Pont
1870 - 1954
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