Biographical Records

Notable People from Pennsylvania

7,577 notable figures born in Pennsylvania, showing page 88 of 152, ranked by historical prominence.

W. Paris Chambers
W. Paris Chambers
American composer (1854–1913)
1854 - 1913
composer
John M. Frink
John M. Frink
American politician
1855 - 1914
politician
William Edwin Hoy
William Edwin Hoy
American missionary
1858 - 1927
missionary
Lew Bloom
Lew Bloom
American actor and art collector (1859-1929)
1859 - 1929
circus performerart collectorstage actor
Solomon Solis-Cohen
Jewish American physician, professor of medicine and prominent Zionist (1857-1948)
1857 - 1948
journalistpoetphysician
Anna Margaretta Archambault
Anna Margaretta Archambault
American artist and author (1856–1956)
1856 - 1956
painterwriter
George W. Cheyney
George W. Cheyney
American businessman and politician
1853 - 1903
politicianjudge
Ida Dixon
Ida Dixon
American golf course architect (1854–1916)
1854 - 1916
landscape architectsocialite
Emma Roberts
American watercolor painter and arts educator
1859 - 1948
botanical illustratorartist
Cyrus Leopold Sulzberger
Cyrus Leopold Sulzberger
American merchant and philanthropist
1858 - 1932
merchant
Charles Bergstresser
American publisher and journalist (1858–1923)
1858 - 1923
journalistbusinessperson
Thomas Sadler Roberts
Thomas Sadler Roberts
American physician and ornithologist (1858-1946)
1858 - 1946
botanical collectorornithologistphysician
Allan C. Durborow
Allan C. Durborow
American politician (1857-1908)
1857 - 1908
politician
Abraham Lincoln Keister
Abraham Lincoln Keister
American politician (1852–1917)
1852 - 1917
bankerpoliticianlawyer
Adam Zimmerman
Adam Zimmerman
Canadian MP (1852–1919)
1852 - 1919
merchantpolitician
Mary Canfield Ballard
Mary Canfield Ballard
American poet, hymnwriter (1852-1927)
1852 - 1927
hymnwriterpoetwriter
Charlotte Drake Cardeza
Titanic survivor (1854-1939)
1854 - 1939
Charles Henry King
American businessman
1853 - 1930
businessperson
Charles Justin Bailey
Charles Justin Bailey
United States Army general (1859–1946)
1859 - 1946
military officer
Charles Merrill Hough
American judge (1858-1927)
1858 - 1927
lawyerjudge
Charles Prentiss Orr
Charles Prentiss Orr
United States federal judge
1858 - 1922
lawyerjudge
Denny Mack
Denny Mack
American baseball player (1850-1888)
1850 - 1888
baseball player
Frank Rushmore Watson
American architect
1859 - 1940
architect
George A. Castor
George A. Castor
American politician
1855 - 1906
politician
George Creamer
Major League Baseball player, manager
1855 - 1886
baseball player
Jefferson David Chalfant
American painter (1856-1931)
1856 - 1931
painter
John Hoover Rothermel
John Hoover Rothermel
American politician
1856 - 1922
politicianlawyer
Effie Louise Power
Effie Louise Power
American librarian
1873 - 1969
children's writerlibrarianwriter
Ernest T. Weir
Ernest T. Weir
American businessman (1875–1957)
1875 - 1957
businessperson
Frank Killen
Frank Killen
American baseball player
1870 - 1939
baseball player
Joseph Buffington
Joseph Buffington
United States federal judge
1855 - 1947
lawyerjudge
Maria Louisa Bustill
Maria Louisa Bustill
American quaker school teacher
1853 - 1904
teacher
William Carlile Arnold
William Carlile Arnold
American politician (1851-1906)
1851 - 1906
politicianlawyer
William H. Rau
William H. Rau
American photographer (1855–1920)
1855 - 1920
photographer
William M. Brown
William M. Brown
American politician, Pennsylvania (1850–1915)
1850 - 1915
politicianlawyer
William R. Rush
William R. Rush
United States Navy Medal of Honor and Navy Cross recipient
1857 - 1940
military officer
Samuel Matthews Vauclain
Samuel Matthews Vauclain
American engineer (1856–1940)
1856 - 1940
engineer
John Francis Carroll
John Francis Carroll
American newspaper editor and publisher
1858 - 1917
journalist
Henry Troth
Henry Troth
American photographer
1859 - 1945
scientific illustratorphotographer
Ella Hamilton Durley
Ella Hamilton Durley
American educator, newspaper editor, journalist
1852 - 1922
suffragistnewspaper editorjournalist
William Goldman
William Goldman
American photographer
1856 - 1922
photographer
Mary Stevens Beall
Mary Stevens Beall
United States historian and librarian
1855 - 1917
librarianhistorianwriter
Maurice Francis Egan
Maurice Francis Egan
American writer and diplomat (1852–1924)
1852 - 1924
literary criticdiplomatwriter
Melancthon Williams Jacobus Jr.
Melancthon Williams Jacobus Jr.
United States theologian (1855–1937)
1855 - 1937
theologianwriter
Hugo Albert Rennert
American university teacher (1858-1927)
1858 - 1927
romanisthispanistuniversity teacher
Irwin B. Laughlin
Irwin B. Laughlin
United States ambassador (1871–1941)
1871 - 1941
diplomat
J. Buell Snyder
J. Buell Snyder
American politician (1877-1946)
1877 - 1946
politician
J. Burrwood Daly
J. Burrwood Daly
American congressman for Pennsylvania
1872 - 1939
politicianlawyerteacher
Frank Smith
Frank Smith
baseball pitcher in the 1900s from the United States
1879 - 1952
baseball player
Franklin J. Phillips
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1874-1900)
1874 - 1900
military personnel
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