Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 210 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

James M. Marvin
James M. Marvin
American politician
1809 - 1901
politician
James Knox
James Knox
American politician, Illinois (1807–1878)
1807 - 1876
politicianlawyer
Albert Smith
Albert Smith
American politician, New York (1805–1870)
1805 - 1870
politicianlawyerjudge
Alfred Babcock
American politician
1805 - 1871
politician
Alonzo Delano
Alonzo Delano
American writer
1806 - 1874
writer
Alonzo Potter
Alonzo Potter
American bishop (1800–1865)
1800 - 1865
Anglican priestcleric
Erastus Hussey
American politician
1800 - 1889
journalistpoliticianabolitionist
George Coleman De Kay
George Coleman De Kay
American sailor
1802 - 1849
naval officer
Warren Parrish
American minister
1803 - 1877
cleric
George Hastings
George Hastings
American politician (1807-1866)
1807 - 1866
politicianjudgelawyer
Thomas Alfred Davies
Thomas Alfred Davies
American businessman, engineer, and soldier (1809-1899)
1809 - 1899
military officerwriter
Thomas Y. Howe, Jr.
American politician (1801–1860)
1801 - 1860
politicianlawyerjudge
William Henry Aspinwall
William Henry Aspinwall
American businessman (1807-1875)
1807 - 1875
civil engineer
William Hoffman
William Hoffman
United States Army officer (1807-1884)
1807 - 1884
military officer
William Rollinson Whittingham
William Rollinson Whittingham
Episcopal Bishop of Maryland
1805 - 1879
translatordeacon
Hiram V. Willson
Hiram V. Willson
United States federal judge (1808–1866)
1808 - 1866
politicianlawyerjudge
Rutger B. Miller
American politician (Democrat)
1805 - 1877
politicianlawyer
Francis William Edmonds
Francis William Edmonds
American painter (1806-1863)
1806 - 1863
painter
Joseph Alden
Joseph Alden
Academic and pastor (1807-1885)
1807 - 1885
academicstated supplypastor
Levi D. Carpenter
American politician (1802-1856)
1802 - 1856
politicianlawyer
Levi Hubbell
Levi Hubbell
American politician
1808 - 1876
politicianlawyerjudge
Morgan Bates
Morgan Bates
American politician
1806 - 1874
politicianlawyer
Orsamus B. Matteson
Orsamus B. Matteson
American politician (1805-1889)
1805 - 1889
politicianlawyer
Orville Robinson
Orville Robinson
American politician (1801-1882)
1801 - 1882
politicianlawyerjudge
Ovid Butler
Ovid Butler
American politician and newspaper publisher (1801–1881)
1801 - 1881
founderacademic administratorpolitician
Robert Bowne Minturn
Robert Bowne Minturn
Merchant and shipper (1805–1866)
1805 - 1866
businessperson
Robert Leighton Stuart
Robert Leighton Stuart
sugar refiner and art collector (1806-1882)
1806 - 1882
businessperson
Henry Augustus Boardman
Henry Augustus Boardman
American clergyman
1808 - 1880
cleric
Frederick R. Spencer
Frederick R. Spencer
American painter (1806–1875)
1806 - 1875
painter
Philip Hamilton
Philip Hamilton
abolitionist, son of Alexander Hamilton (1802-1884)
1802 - 1884
prosecutorabolitionistlawyer
Laura Fish Judd
Laura Fish Judd
American missionary and historian (1804-1872)
1804 - 1872
missionaryhistorian
Benjamin T. Babbitt
Benjamin T. Babbitt
American businessman and inventor (1809–1889)
1809 - 1889
inventor
Calvin Britain
American politician
1800 - 1862
politician
Chapin A. Harris
Chapin A. Harris
American dentist
1806 - 1860
dentist
Charles O'Conor
Charles O'Conor
American lawyer (1804-1884)
1804 - 1884
lawyer
Elias W. Leavenworth
Elias W. Leavenworth
American politician
1803 - 1887
politicianlawyer
Elisha Mills Huntington
Elisha Mills Huntington
United States federal judge
1806 - 1862
politicianlawyerjudge
Russell Errett
Russell Errett
US politician and journalist (1817-1891)
1817 - 1891
newspaper editorpolitician
Alexander S. Johnson
Alexander S. Johnson
American judge
1817 - 1878
lawyerjudge
Alonzo Sessions
Alonzo Sessions
American politician
1810 - 1886
politician
Andrew Oliver
U.S. Representative from New York
1815 - 1889
politicianlawyerjudge
Archibald H. Gillespie
Archibald H. Gillespie
US Marine Corps officer
1810 - 1873
military officer
Augustus Schell
Augustus Schell
American businessman
1812 - 1884
lawyer
Ausburn Birdsall
Ausburn Birdsall
American politician
1814 - 1903
politicianlawyer
Bela Hubbard
Bela Hubbard
American explorer, surveyor and geologist (1814-1896)
1814 - 1896
geologistlawyernaturalist
Billy Whitlock
Billy Whitlock
American blackface performer and banjo player (1813-1878)
1813 - 1878
blackface minstrel performercircus performerbanjoist
Ralph Plumb
Ralph Plumb
American politician (1816–1903)
1816 - 1903
politicianlawyer
Thomas Gold Alvord
Thomas Gold Alvord
American politician (1810–1897)
1810 - 1897
lieutenant governorjuristpolitician
William Wheatley
William Wheatley
American stage actor (1816-1876)
1816 - 1876
stage actoractor
Increase A. Lapham
Increase A. Lapham
American scientist (1811–1875)
1811 - 1875
meteorological observerbotanistbotanical collector
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