Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 63 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Henry Phipps, Jr.
Henry Phipps, Jr.
American businessman (1839-1930)
1839 – 1930
entrepreneur
Henry Wilbur Palmer
Henry Wilbur Palmer
American politician (1839-1913)
1839 – 1913
politicianlawyer
James Soloman Biery
James Soloman Biery
American politician (1839–1904)
1839 – 1904
politicianlawyer
Jeremiah F. Shanahan
Jeremiah F. Shanahan
Catholic bishop (1834–1886)
1834 – 1886
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Simon Peter Wolverton
Simon Peter Wolverton
Union Army officer, lawyer, politician
1837 – 1910
politicianlawyer
John Brewer Brown
American politician, Maryland (1836-1898)
1836 – 1898
politicianlawyer
S. Addison Oliver
S. Addison Oliver
American politician (1833-1912)
1833 – 1912
politicianlawyerjudge
Charles Albright
Charles Albright
Union Army officer (1830-1880)
1830 – 1880
politicianlawyer
Thomas A. Boyd
American politician (1830–1897)
1830 – 1897
politicianlawyer
Thomas Albert Andrew Becker
Catholic bishop (1832–1899)
1832 – 1899
Catholic bishopCatholic priest
Thomas Wharton Phillips
Thomas Wharton Phillips
American politician (1835–1912)
1835 – 1912
politician
Thomas Zimmerman
Pennsylvania German language writer and translator (1838–1914)
1838 – 1914
journalisttranslatorwriter
William Henry Gilder
Union United States Army officer (1838–1900)
1838 – 1900
soldierexplorerjournalist
William Henry Koontz
William Henry Koontz
American politician (1830-1911)
1830 – 1911
politicianlawyer
William McCandless
Union Army officer (1834-1884)
1834 – 1884
politician
William Ward
William Ward
Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
1837 – 1895
politicianlawyer
William Candidus
William Candidus
American opera singer (1840-1910)
1840 – 1910
opera singerstage actorconcert singer
Charles Memorial Hamilton
Charles Memorial Hamilton
Union Army officer (1840-1875)
1840 – 1875
politicianlawyer
Christopher Shearer
American artist
1846 – 1926
painter
Doug Allison
Doug Allison
Major League Baseball player (1846-1916)
1846 – 1916
baseball player
Edwin Hallowell
Edwin Hallowell
American politician
1844 – 1916
politician
Emory McClintock
Emory McClintock
American actuary
1840 – 1916
actuary
Frank Charles Bunnell
Frank Charles Bunnell
American politician and lawyer (1842–1911)
1842 – 1911
politicianlawyer
Frank Eckels Beltzhoover
Frank Eckels Beltzhoover
American politician
1841 – 1923
politicianlawyer
Peter Conover Hains
Peter Conover Hains
United States Army general (1840-1921)
1840 – 1921
military officermajor general
Robert Wood Johnson I
Robert Wood Johnson I
American businessman (1845–1910)
1845 – 1910
businessperson
Henry Crécy Yarrow
Henry Crécy Yarrow
American ornithologist (1840–1929)
1840 – 1929
herpetologistmilitary physicianornithologist
William A. Reeder
William A. Reeder
American politician (1849–1929)
1849 – 1929
politician
Galusha Pennypacker
Galusha Pennypacker
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
1844 – 1916
military officer
Stephen William White
Stephen William White
American businessman and translator (1840-1914)
1840 – 1914
linguisttranslatorexecutive
Tryon Reakirt
American entomologist
1844 – 1871
entomologistlepidopteristzoologist
Joseph A. Goulden
Joseph A. Goulden
American politician (1844–1915)
1844 – 1915
military officerpolitician
Joseph Pickett
American artist (1848–1918)
1848 – 1918
painter
George Bethune Adams
George Bethune Adams
United States District Judge
1845 – 1911
politicianlawyerjudge
George Frederic Kribbs
George Frederic Kribbs
American politician (1846-1938)
1846 – 1938
politicianlawyerjudge
Grafton Tyler Brown
Grafton Tyler Brown
American artist and cartographer (1841-1918)
1841 – 1918
business executivelithographerdraftsperson
Milne Ramsey
American artist (1847-1915)
1847 – 1915
painter
Ned Cuthbert
Ned Cuthbert
American baseball player (1845–1905)
1845 – 1905
baseball player
R. H. Robertson
R. H. Robertson
American architect (1849–1919)
1849 – 1919
architect
Robert Adams, Jr.
Robert Adams, Jr.
American Republican politician (1849-1906)
1849 – 1906
judge advocatediplomatpolitician
Samuel Myron Brainerd
American politician (1842-1898)
1842 – 1898
politicianlawyer
William E. Fuller
William E. Fuller
American politician (1846-1918)
1846 – 1918
politicianlawyer
Archibald J. Weaver
Archibald J. Weaver
American politician (1843-1887)
1843 – 1887
politicianlawyerjudge
William Henry Andrews
William Henry Andrews
American politician from Pennsylvania (1846-1919)
1846 – 1919
politician
David A. De Armond
David A. De Armond
American politician (1844-1909)
1844 – 1909
politicianlawyerjudge
Joseph Jorgensen
Joseph Jorgensen
American politician (1844-1888)
1844 – 1888
politician
James Knox Polk Hall
James Knox Polk Hall
American politician (1844-1915)
1844 – 1915
politicianlawyer
John M. Clayton
John M. Clayton
Union United States Army officer
1840 – 1889
politician
John Merriman Reynolds
John Merriman Reynolds
American politician
1848 – 1933
politicianlawyer
Joseph G. Butler, Jr.
Joseph G. Butler, Jr.
American industrialist, philanthropist, and popular historian
1840 – 1927
businessperson
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