Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 136 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Frances Trego Montgomery
Frances Trego Montgomery
US author (1858-1925), mostly of books for children
1858 - 1925
writer
Adaline Hohf Beery
Adaline Hohf Beery
American author, newspaper editor, songbook compiler, hymnwriter (1859–1929)
1859 - 1929
poetwriter
James Gayley
James Gayley
American steel metallurgist (1855-1920)
1855 - 1920
metallurgist
Albert Innaurato
American playwright (1947–2017)
1947 - 2017
theatre directorjournalistmusic critic
Earl M. Baker
American politician
1940 - 2024
politician
Samuel Harrison Smith
American journalist
1772 - 1845
journalist
Samuel Hulbeart Turner
American hebraist (1790-1861)
1790 - 1861
biblical scholarHebraistAnglican priest
Elnora Monroe Babcock
Elnora Monroe Babcock
American suffragist, writer
1852 - 1934
suffragistwriter
Maynard Bixby
prospector, miner, mine broker, author, explorer of the Thomas Range, and mineral dealer of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (1853–1935)
1853 - 1935
mineralogist
Frederick William Holls
Frederick William Holls
diplomat and statesman, 1857-1903
1857 - 1903
juristpolitician
John Randolph Tucker
John Randolph Tucker
American judge and legislator (1854-1926)
1854 - 1926
politicianjudge
Ross Wilkins
Ross Wilkins
United States federal judge
1799 - 1872
politicianlawyerjudge
George Daney
American football player (1946-1990)
1946 - 1990
American football player
George Hasay
American politician (1948-2021)
1948 - 2021
politician
Gerald J. Spitz
American politician (1941-2013)
1941 - 2013
politician
Elizabeth Macdowell Kenton
Elizabeth Macdowell Kenton
American artist and photographer (1858–1953)
1858 - 1953
painterartist
Martha Dewing Woodward
Martha Dewing Woodward
American painter
1856 - 1950
painterartist
John McNairy
John McNairy
American judge
1762 - 1837
lawyerjudge
Mary Hanford Ford
Mary Hanford Ford
American lecturer, author, art, literature critic and suffragette
1856 - 1937
suffragettewriter
Hampton L. Carson
Pennsylvania lawyer, state Attorney General (1852-1929)
1852 - 1929
lawyer
Walter Halben Butler
Walter Halben Butler
American politician (1852–1931)
1852 - 1931
politicianlawyer
Red Owens
American baseball player (1874–1952)
1874 - 1952
baseball player
James Wilfred McKinley
James Wilfred McKinley
American politician (1857–1918)
1857 - 1918
lawyer
Henry Myers
Major League Baseball player
1858 - 1895
baseball player
John Fischer
American baseball player
1855 - 1942
baseball player
John M. Hyneman
American politician
1771 - 1816
politician
Russell Knipp
American weightlifter (1942–2006)
1942 - 2006
weightlifter
David M. Parry
David M. Parry
American businessman
1852 - 1915
businesspersonwriter
Israel Aaron
American rabbi
1859 - 1912
rabbi
Peter E. Perry
American politician (1901-1993)
1901 - 1993
politician
Watson McMillan Hayes
Watson McMillan Hayes
American missionary
1857 - 1944
missionary
Walter Terry
Walter Terry
American baseball player
1850 - 1908
baseball player
Roger Hane
American artist (1939–1974)
1940 - 1974
illustratorartist
John Klingensmith, Jr.
American politician (1786-1854)
1786 - 1854
politician
William D. Port
William D. Port
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1941 - 1968
military personnel
Ron Previte
Ron Previte
former member of the Philadelphia crime family before becoming a Federal witness (1943-2017)
1943 - 2017
informantgangster
Rosetta Hightower
American recording artist; singer
1944 - 2014
recording artistsinger
Roy Cornell
American politician
1943 - 2004
politician
Wally Andrews
Wally Andrews
American baseball player (1859–1940)
1859 - 1940
baseball player
W. H. Seward Thomson
W. H. Seward Thomson
United States federal judge (1856-1932)
1856 - 1932
lawyerjudge
John Joseph Henry
American soldier and lawyer
1758 - 1811
lawyer
Tom Poorman
Tom Poorman
American baseball player (1857-1905)
1857 - 1905
baseball player
Vincent A. Biancucci
American politician (1940-2018)
1940 - 2018
politician
Tom Miller
Major League Baseball player, born 1850
1850 - 1876
baseball player
William D. Morgan
William D. Morgan
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1947–1969)
1947 - 1969
military personnel
William H. Ginsburg
American lawyer (1943–2013)
1943 - 2013
lawyer
Thomas Griffin
American baseball player
1857 - 1933
baseball player
Terry Connell
American baseball player and umpire (1855–1924)
1855 - 1924
baseball player
Stanley Robison
Stanley Robison
American baseball executive (1854–1911)
1854 - 1911
baseball manager
Solomon Taylor North
American politician (1853–1917)
1853 - 1917
politician
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