Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 85 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

Robert Washington Fyan
Robert Washington Fyan
American politician (1835-1896)
1835 - 1896
politicianlawyerjudge
Chester David Hartranft
Chester David Hartranft
American academic administrator
1839 - 1914
Protestant theologianuniversity teacherchurch historian
David Wills
David Wills
American lawyer associated with the National Cemetery at Gettysburg (1831–1894)
1831 - 1894
lawyer
Denman Thompson
Denman Thompson
American playwright and actor (1833-1911)
1833 - 1911
stage actorplaywrightactor
Elias Deemer
Elias Deemer
American politician
1838 - 1918
politician
Joseph Rothrock
Joseph Rothrock
U.S. botanist. mycologist, lichenologist & conservationist (1839-1922)
1839 - 1922
conservationistscientific collectorenvironmentalist
Joseph Winner
American composer, music publisher
1837 - 1918
publishermusic publishersongwriter
Kate Harrington
American writer
1831 - 1917
children's writerwriter
Kidder Breese
Kidder Breese
United States Navy officer
1831 - 1881
military officer
Leighton Coleman
Leighton Coleman
American bishop
1837 - 1907
Anglican priesthistorian
Lewis Merrill
Lewis Merrill
Union Army general
1834 - 1896
military officer
Mortimer Fitzland Elliott
Mortimer Fitzland Elliott
American politician (1839–1920)
1839 - 1920
politicianlawyer
Reuben Knecht Bachman
Reuben Knecht Bachman
American politician (1834-1911)
1834 - 1911
politician
Richard Binder
Richard Binder
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1839–1912)
1839 - 1912
military personnel
Robert Milton Speer
Robert Milton Speer
American politician (1838–1890)
1838 - 1890
politicianlawyer
Rose Eytinge
Rose Eytinge
American actress (1835-1911)
1835 - 1911
autobiographerstage actoractor
Scott Wike
Scott Wike
American politician
1834 - 1901
politicianlawyer
Carman A. Newcomb
Carman A. Newcomb
Union United States Army officer (1830-1902)
1830 - 1902
politicianlawyerjudge
Elliot S.N. Morgan
Elliot S.N. Morgan
American politician (1832-1894)
1832 - 1894
governorpolitician
Frederick V. McNair
Frederick V. McNair
United States admiral (1839–1900)
1839 - 1900
military officer
George Hugh Smith
American lawyer (1834-1915)
1834 - 1915
politicianlawyer
George M. Ottinger
George M. Ottinger
American artist, actor, photographer and educator
1833 - 1917
painterphotographer
George Washington Fleeger
American politician and lawyer
1839 - 1894
politicianlawyer
Harry C. Egbert
United States Army officer during American Civil War, Spanish–American War and Philippine–American War (1839–1899)
1839 - 1899
military personnel
Harry White
Harry White
United States politician (1834–1920)
1834 - 1920
politicianlawyerjudge
Horatio Gates Fisher
Horatio Gates Fisher
American politician (1838–1890)
1838 - 1890
politician
Jacob A. Kohler
Jacob A. Kohler
American politician
1835 - 1916
politicianlawyerjudge
Jacob Ford Kent
Jacob Ford Kent
United States Army general in the Spanish-American War
1835 - 1918
military personnel
John Lawson
John Lawson
United States Navy sailor, recipient of the Medal of Honor
1837 - 1919
military personnel
Jacob Zimmerman
Jacob Zimmerman
American politician (1831–1912)
1831 - 1912
editorpublisherjournalist
James Henry Gillis
James Henry Gillis
United States Navy admiral (1831–1910)
1831 - 1910
military officer
James W. McLaughlin
James W. McLaughlin
American architect (1834–1923)
1834 - 1923
architect
John Robson Sweney
John Robson Sweney
American composer (1837-1899)
1837 - 1899
hymnwritercomposer
John Hill Brinton
John Hill Brinton
American surgeon
1832 - 1907
military physiciansurgeon
John Irwin
John Irwin
United States admiral (1832-1901)
1832 - 1901
military officer
John Latta
John Latta
American politician (1836-1913)
1836 - 1913
politicianlawyer
John V. Creely
Union Army officer, politician
1839 - 1900
politicianlawyer
Joseph Benton Donley
Joseph Benton Donley
American congressman for Pennsylvania
1838 - 1917
lawyerpolitician
Emmet Densmore
Emmet Densmore
American businessman, physician and natural hygiene advocate
1837 - 1911
writer
Joseph Janvier Woodward
Joseph Janvier Woodward
American physician and surgeon (1833-1884)
1833 - 1884
surgeonmilitary physicianphysician
Susan Denin
Susan Denin
American actress (1835-1875)
1835 - 1875
stage actoractor
William E. Boone
American architect (1830-1921)
1830 - 1921
master builderarchitect
William Mutchler
William Mutchler
Union Army soldier and politician
1831 - 1893
politicianlawyer
William Shadrack Shallenberger
William Shadrack Shallenberger
Union Army soldier
1839 - 1914
politician
Xanthus Russell Smith
Xanthus Russell Smith
war artist (1839–1929)
1839 - 1929
painter
Caspar F. Goodrich
Caspar F. Goodrich
United States admiral
1847 - 1925
military officer
Charles Custis Harrison
Charles Custis Harrison
American academic administrator (1844-1929)
1844 - 1929
university teacher
Charles Higby
United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
1841 - 1903
military personnel
Charles Mitchell Thomas
Charles Mitchell Thomas
United States Navy rear admiral (1846–1908)
1846 - 1908
military officer
Charles Stockton
Charles Stockton
United States admiral
1845 - 1924
military officerjuristadmiral
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