Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 134 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Lewis W. Ross
Lewis W. Ross
American politician
1812 - 1895
lawyerpolitician
Augustus C. Baldwin
Augustus C. Baldwin
American politician (1817-1903)
1817 - 1903
politicianlawyerjudge
Allen Potter
Allen Potter
American politician (1818-1885)
1818 - 1885
politician
Wilder D. Foster
Wilder D. Foster
American politician (1819-1873)
1819 - 1873
politician
Gilbert Dean
Gilbert Dean
American politician (1819-1870)
1819 - 1870
politicianlawyerjudge
John F. Driggs
John F. Driggs
Union Army officer, politician (1813-1877)
1813 - 1877
politician
George Washington Peck
George Washington Peck
American politician, Michigan (1818-1905)
1818 - 1905
politicianlawyer
Charles Baker
American painter (1839-1888)
1818 - 1888
painter
William Pearce Howland
William Pearce Howland
Father of Confederation of Canada, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario (1811-1907)
1811 - 1907
grocerentrepreneurpolitician
James Maurice
James Maurice
American politician (1814-1884)
1814 - 1884
politicianlawyer
Thomas Le Clear
Thomas Le Clear
American artist (1818-1882)
1818 - 1882
painter
William Vermilye Brady
William Vermilye Brady
American politician (1811–1870)
1811 - 1870
politician
Charles P. Daly
Charles P. Daly
Chief Justice of the New York Court of Common Pleas; Member of the New York Assembly (1816–1899)
1816 - 1899
geographerjuristpolitician
Cornelius Van Alen Van Dyck
Cornelius Van Alen Van Dyck
American missionary (1818-1895)
1818 - 1895
Bible translatorlinguisttranslator
John Banvard
John Banvard
American artist (1815-1891)
1815 - 1891
painterwriter
William Farquhar Barry
William Farquhar Barry
Union Army general (1818–1879)
1818 - 1879
military officer
Thomas Cornell
Thomas Cornell
American politician and businessman, major in the New York Militia
1814 - 1890
politician
Abram Duryée
Abram Duryée
Union Army general (1815-1890)
1815 - 1890
military officer
Joseph M. Warren
Joseph M. Warren
American politician (1813-1896)
1813 - 1896
politician
Erastus Dow Palmer
Erastus Dow Palmer
American artist (1817–1904)
1817 - 1904
sculptor
Leander Babcock
Leander Babcock
American politician
1811 - 1864
politicianlawyer
Erastus B. Tyler
Erastus B. Tyler
Union Army general
1822 - 1891
military officer
Frances Fuller Victor
Frances Fuller Victor
American historian, poet, novelist, and journalist (1826–1902)
1826 - 1902
novelisthistorianpoet
Francis Barretto Spinola
Francis Barretto Spinola
American politician and Union Army general
1821 - 1891
military officerpoliticianlawyer
Samuel Purdy
Samuel Purdy
American politician
1819 - 1882
politician
Alvan E. Bovay
Alvan E. Bovay
American politician (1818–1903)
1818 - 1903
politicianlawyer
William B. Maclay
William B. Maclay
American politician (1812-1882)
1812 - 1882
politicianlawyer
Thomas J. Barr
Thomas J. Barr
American politician (1812-1881)
1812 - 1881
politician
George A. Smith
George A. Smith
Apostle of the LDS Church
1817 - 1875
politician
William Boardman
American pastor and teacher (1810–1886)
1810 - 1886
theologianteacherwriter
Harvey Doolittle Colvin
Harvey Doolittle Colvin
American politician (1815-1892)
1815 - 1892
politician
Emily Parmely Collins
Emily Parmely Collins
American suffragist, activist, writer
1814 - 1909
suffragistwriter
Frederick Steele
Frederick Steele
United States Army officer (1819–1868)
1819 - 1868
army officer
Myrtilla Miner
Myrtilla Miner
American educator and abolitionist
1815 - 1864
activistpedagogue
Stephen V. Harkness
Stephen V. Harkness
American businessperson (1818-1888)
1818 - 1888
saddlerbusinessperson
Wesley Newcomb
Wesley Newcomb
American malacologist
1818 - 1892
malacologistzoologistphysician
Norman B. Judd
Norman B. Judd
American politician (1815–1878)
1815 - 1878
diplomatpoliticianlawyer
Isaac Newton Arnold
Isaac Newton Arnold
American politician (1815–1884)
1815 - 1884
politicianlawyerwriter
Dwight Townsend
Dwight Townsend
American politician (1826-1899)
1826 - 1899
politician
Henry Baxter
Henry Baxter
Union Army General (1821–1873)
1821 - 1873
diplomatmilitary officer
Erastus Wells
Erastus Wells
American politician (1823-1893)
1823 - 1893
politicianbusinessperson
George Tobey Anthony
George Tobey Anthony
American governor of Kansas (1824-1896)
1824 - 1896
Majorgovernorpolitician
Christopher C. Upson
Christopher C. Upson
American politician (1829-1902)
1829 - 1902
politicianlawyer
Ithamar Sloan
Ithamar Sloan
American politician (1822-1898)
1822 - 1898
politicianlawyer
Charles Lewis Beale
Charles Lewis Beale
American politician (1824–1900)
1824 - 1899
politicianlawyer
William S. King
William S. King
American politician (1828–1900)
1828 - 1900
politician
Charles H. Adams
Charles H. Adams
American politician, New York, 1824-1902
1824 - 1902
politicianlawyer
Ira Coray Abbott
Ira Coray Abbott
Union Army officer during the American Civil War
1824 - 1908
military officer
Celia M. Burleigh
Celia M. Burleigh
American minister (1826-1875)
1826 - 1875
journalistsuffragettepriest
Susan Ann Edson
Susan Ann Edson
American physician
1823 - 1897
homeopathphysician
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