Biographical Records

Notable People from New York

17,567 notable figures born in New York, showing page 227 of 352, ranked by historical prominence.

Thaddeus Campbell Sweet
Thaddeus Campbell Sweet
American politician (1872-1928)
1872 - 1928
politician
Tim Jordan
Tim Jordan
American baseball player (1879-1949)
1879 - 1949
baseball player
William P. James
William P. James
United States federal judge (1870-1940)
1870 - 1940
lawyerjudge
William Woodward, Sr.
William Woodward, Sr.
American banker and racehorse owner
1876 - 1953
bankerlawyer
Marie Van Tassell
Marie Van Tassell
American actress (1871 – 1946)
1871 - 1946
actor
Henry Hering
American artist (1874-1949)
1874 - 1949
medalistsculptor
Henry Shrady
Henry Shrady
American sculptor (1871–1922)
1871 - 1922
sculptorpainter
Justus Scrafford
American distance runner
1878 - 1947
athletics competitor
John F. O'Ryan
John F. O'Ryan
United States Army general (1874-1961)
1874 - 1961
soldiermilitary officerlawyer
Fred E. Wright
British film director
1871 - 1936
film directorscreenwriter
Mary Grace Quackenbos
Mary Grace Quackenbos
United States Attorney
1871 - 1948
United States Attorneypolice officerjurist
John J. McMahon
Catholic bishop
1875 - 1932
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Nelson Harding
Nelson Harding
American editorial cartoonist
1879 - 1944
journalistcartoonist
Clara E. Laughlin
Clara E. Laughlin
American writer (1873–1941)
1873 - 1941
travel writerbiographerauthor
Louise Forsslund
Louise Forsslund
American writer
1873 - 1910
writer
McCants Stewart
McCants Stewart
American lawyer
1877 - 1919
co-foundernotary publiccivil rights advocate
F. Ray Comstock
(1878–1949)
1878 - 1949
manufacturerimpresario
John Wells James
American artist
1873 - 1951
painter
Henrietta Rodman
Henrietta Rodman
American educator and feminist
1877 - 1923
women's rights activist
Waldron DeWitt Miller
American ornithologist
1879 - 1929
ornithologist
Abraham Mellinger
American wrestler
1877 - 1958
wrestler
Jack Henderson
actor (1877-1957)
1877 - 1957
actor
Virginia Tracy
Virginia Tracy
American author
1874 - 1946
novelist
Frances G. Wickes
American psychologist and writer of children's fiction
1875 - 1967
psychoanalystpsychologistteacher
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
Jeremiah T. Mahoney
American lawyer and jurist
1878 - 1970
athletics competitorjuristlawyer
Elizabeth Hazelton Haight
American classical philologist (1872-1964)
1872 - 1964
classical philologistphilologistuniversity teacher
John Thomas Dooling
John Thomas Dooling
American lawyer (1871-1949)
1871 - 1949
lawyer
William Black
William Black
American Broadway theatre and silent film actor
1871 - 1941
stage actoractor
William Sherwood Fox
American-Canadian classical philologist (1878-1967)
1878 - 1967
classical philologistphilologistuniversity teacher
Edith Houghton Hooker
Edith Houghton Hooker
American suffragist and social worker
1879 - 1948
suffragistsocial workerjournalist
Frank Martin Williams
Frank Martin Williams
American civil engineer
1873 - 1930
civil engineerjuristpolitician
George H. Bond
George H. Bond
American football player, coach, lawyer (1873–1954)
1873 - 1954
American football playerlawyer
Jerome Alexander
American chemist (1876–1959)
1876 - 1959
chemical technologistchemistengineer
Julie Opp
Julie Opp
American actress (1871-1921)
1871 - 1921
stage actoractor
Kenneth MacKenzie Murchison
American architect
1872 - 1938
architect
John Garrett Underhill
United States author, translator and stage producer (1876-1946)
1876 - 1946
translatorwriter
John Stokes
John Stokes
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
1871 - 1923
military personnel
Joseph H. Choate Jr.
Joseph H. Choate Jr.
United States lawyer (1876–1968)
1876 - 1968
lawyer
Joseph John Franklin
Joseph John Franklin
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
1870 - 1940
military personnel
Joseph P. Day
Joseph P. Day
American auctioneer (1873–1944)
1873 - 1924
businessperson
Jack O'Brien
Jack O'Brien
American baseball player (1873-1933)
1873 - 1933
baseball player
Marguerite Standish Cockett
Marguerite Standish Cockett
archer (1878-1954)
1878 - 1954
ophthalmologistphysician
Martin Thomas Conboy Jr.
Martin Thomas Conboy Jr.
American lawyer (1878–1944)
1878 - 1944
lawyer
John Lord O'Brian
John Lord O'Brian
American lawyer (1874-1973)
1874 - 1973
lawyer
Ernest Ludlow Bogart
American economist
1870 - 1958
authoreconomist
Bert Grant
American composer (1878-1951)
1878 - 1951
composer
Hutton Webster
(1875-1955)
1875 - 1955
anthropologistsociologistuniversity teacher
Fredericka Douglass Sprague Perry
American social welfare activist
1872 - 1943
activistphilanthropist
Julia May Courtney
American writer
1873 - 1951
poetwriter
Dick Rudolph
Dick Rudolph
American baseball player (1887–1949)
1887 - 1949
baseball playerfuneral director
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