Biographical Records

Notable People from New Hampshire

808 notable figures born in New Hampshire, showing page 7 of 17, ranked by historical prominence.

Ebenezer Knowlton

American politician (1815-1874)

1815 – 1874

politician

Daniel E. Somes

American politician (1815-1888)

1815 – 1888

politician

Silas Betton

American politician (1768-1822)

1768 – 1822

politicianlawyer

Joshua G. Hall

American politician (1828-1898)

1828 – 1898

politicianlawyer

Cecil Copping

American composer (1888-1966)

1888 – 1966

composer

Addison Gardiner

American judge

1797 – 1883

lieutenant governorjuristpolitician

John Amen

US Army Intelligence officer; prosecutor and head of the Interrogation Division, Nuremberg trials (1898–1960)

1898 – 1960

interrogatorprosecutor

Helen Dore Boylston

American writer (1895–1984)

1895 – 1984

novelistbiographernurse

Ozias M. Hatch

American politician (1814-1893)

1814 – 1893

politician

Mary Greenleaf Clement Leavitt

American missionary, activist

1830 – 1912

suffragist

Samuel Locke Sawyer

American politician, Missouri (1813-1890)

1813 – 1890

politicianlawyerjudge

Francis P. Murphy

American politician (1877-1958)

1877 – 1958

governorpolitician

Aaron Fletcher Stevens

Union Union Army General officer (1819–1887)

1819 – 1887

military officerpoliticianlawyer

Clifton Clagett

American politician (1762-1829)

1762 – 1829

politicianlawyerjudge

Charles Humphrey Atherton

American politician (1773-1853)

1773 – 1853

politicianlawyer

Sherman E. Burroughs

United States Navy admiral (1903-1992)

1903 – 1992

military officer

Warren Chase

Reformer, writer, politician (1813–1891)

1813 – 1891

authorpolitician

John Grimes Walker

United States Navy admiral after the American Civil War

1835 – 1907

military officer

Sherman Everett Burroughs

American politician (1870-1923)

1870 – 1923

politicianlawyer

George Belknap

United States admiral (1832-1903)

1832 – 1903

military officer

John Ball

American politician; Oregon pioneer (1794-1884)

1794 – 1884

politician

John Lord

American historian

1810 – 1894

biographerhistorianwriter

Eliza Ann Otis

American poet, journalist, editor, publisher, philanthropist

1833 – 1904

journalistpoetwriter

Robert M. Leach

American politician (1879-1952)

1879 – 1952

politician

Helen May Butler

American composer (1867-1957)

1867 – 1957

woman conductorcornetistviolinist

John Locke

American photographer and botanist (1792-1856)

1792 – 1856

botanistchemistinventor

Robert Edmond Jones

American costume designer (1887–1954)

1887 – 1954

scenographerdraftspersonlighting designer

Charles H. Ham

appraiser (1831-1902)

1831 – 1902

judge

Amasa Lyman

American Mormon leader (1813-1877)

1813 – 1877

politician

Alfred Marshall

American politician (1797-1868)

1797 – 1868

politician

William Hale

American politician (1765–1848)

1765 – 1848

politician

Maurice McDonald

American entrepreneur, co-founder of McDonald's

1902 – 1971

restaurateur

Frances Emily White

American physician and feminist advocate

1832 – 1903

anatomistphysiologistphysician

William Bell Dinsmoor

American architectural historian and professor (1886–1973)

1886 – 1973

art historiananthropologistarchaeologist

Ernest Martin Hopkins

American educator (1877–1964); 11th president of Dartmouth College

1877 – 1964

educator

Charles M. Floyd

American politician (1861-1923)

1861 – 1923

governorpolitician

Samuel S. Conner

American politician

1783 – 1820

politicianlawyer

Samuel Dinsmoor

American politician (1766–1835)

1766 – 1835

juristgovernorpolitician

Charles Henry Turner

American politician, New York (1861-1913)

1861 – 1913

politicianlawyer

Hall J. Kelley

American explorer (1790-1874)

1790 – 1874

explorereducatorwriter

George Weston Anderson

American judge

1861 – 1938

lawyerjudge

Thomas Cogswell Upham

American philosopher and psychologist (1799–1872)

1799 – 1872

philosopherpsychologistwriter

Tabitha Gilman Tenney

author

1762 – 1837

novelistwriter

Isaac D. White

United States Army general

1901 – 1990

military personnel

Arthur Livermore

American politician (1766-1853)

1766 – 1853

politicianlawyerjudge

Arlie Latham

American baseball player and coach (1860-1952)

1860 – 1952

baseball player

Harry Chandler

American businessman (1864–1944)

1864 – 1944

publisher

Edwin O. Stanard

American politician (1832-1914)

1832 – 1914

politician

Frank Jones

U.S. Congressman representing New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District, businessman - owner of Jones Brewery (1832-1902)

1832 – 1902

politician

Harrison Smith

American distance runner (1876–1947)

1876 – 1947

athletics competitor

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