Biographical Records

Notable People from Vermont

905 notable figures born in Vermont, showing page 3 of 19, ranked by historical prominence.

Charles Durkee
Charles Durkee
American politician (1805-1870)
1805 - 1870
politician
Myra Bradwell
Myra Bradwell
American publisher and political activist
1831 - 1894
lawyer
Jacqueline Noonan
pediatric cardiologist (1928-2020)
1928 - 2020
cardiologistpediatricianphysician
Judah Dana
Judah Dana
Maine statesman
1772 - 1845
prosecutorjuristpolitician
Edwin James
Edwin James
American botanist and geologist (1797-1861)
1797 - 1861
scientific collectoreditorbotanist
Merritt A. Edson
Merritt A. Edson
Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1897-1955)
1897 - 1955
military officer
Richard M. Brewer
Richard M. Brewer
American outlaw and gunman
1850 - 1878
cowboy
John Cotton Dana
John Cotton Dana
American librarian and museum director (1856-1929)
1856 - 1929
art historiancuratorlibrarian
Eugene Foss
Eugene Foss
American politician (1858-1939)
1858 - 1939
politician
Frank L. Greene
Frank L. Greene
American politician (1870-1930)
1870 - 1930
editorpolitician
Carroll S. Page
Carroll S. Page
American politician (1843–1925)
1843 - 1925
entrepreneurpoliticianlawyer
John Humphrey Noyes
John Humphrey Noyes
American utopian community founder (1811–1886)
1811 - 1886
religious leaderpreacherwriter
George Brinton McClellan Harvey
George Brinton McClellan Harvey
American journalist and diplomat
1864 - 1928
journalistEsperantistdiplomat
Aaron H. Cragin
Aaron H. Cragin
American politician (1821-1898)
1821 - 1898
politicianlawyer
Herbert J. Davenport
Herbert J. Davenport
American economist (1861–1931)
1861 - 1931
university teachereconomist
Franklin Edson
Franklin Edson
Mayor of New York City
1832 - 1904
politician
Cyrus Pringle
Cyrus Pringle
U.S. botanist, writer, tax resister and quaker (1838-1911)
1838 - 1911
scientific collectormycologistbotanist
Roger L. Easton
Roger L. Easton
American scientist (1921–2014)
1921 - 2014
inventorscientist
George F. Edmunds
George F. Edmunds
Republican U.S. Senator from Vermont
1828 - 1919
politicianlawyer
Charles W. Waterman
Charles W. Waterman
American politician (1861-1932)
1861 - 1932
politicianlawyer
Marshall Avery Howe
Marshall Avery Howe
American curator and botanist (1867-1936)
1867 - 1936
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
Herbert Adams
Herbert Adams
American sculptor (1858-1945)
1858 - 1945
sculptorartist
James H. Fallon
American neuroscientist
1947 - 2023
neuroscientistuniversity teacherneurologist
Winston L. Prouty
Winston L. Prouty
American politician (1906-1971)
1906 - 1971
politician
Arthur Trudeau
Arthur Trudeau
United States Army general (1902–1991)
1902 - 1991
military personnel
Luke P. Poland
Luke P. Poland
American politician (1815–1887)
1815 - 1887
politicianlawyerjudge
Deane C. Davis
Deane C. Davis
American politician (1900–1990)
1900 - 1990
lawyerpoliticianjudge
Phillips Lord
Phillips Lord
American actor (1902-1975)
1902 - 1975
radio personalityvoice actorwriter
Consuelo N. Bailey
Consuelo N. Bailey
American lawyer and politician (1899-1976)
1899 - 1976
politicianlawyer
Claude Williamson
Claude Williamson
American jazz pianist (1926–2016)
1926 - 2016
jazz musicianmusicianpianist
John Putnam Chapin
John Putnam Chapin
American politician in Illinois
1810 - 1864
politician
James Whitcomb
James Whitcomb
American politician (1795-1852)
1795 - 1852
politicianwriter
James Hamilton Peabody
James Hamilton Peabody
American politician (1852-1917)
1852 - 1917
governorpoliticianmayor
Henry D. Washburn
Henry D. Washburn
Union Army general, lawyer, politician (1832-1871)
1832 - 1871
explorermilitary officerpolitician
Stephen Wallace Dorsey
Stephen Wallace Dorsey
American politician (1842-1916)
1842 - 1916
politician
Philetus Sawyer
Philetus Sawyer
American politician (1816–1900)
1816 - 1900
politician
Joseph Dutton
Joseph Dutton
Catholic missionary (1843–1931)
1843 - 1931
missionary
Jonathan Ross
Jonathan Ross
American senator for Vermont (1826-1905)
1826 - 1905
politicianlawyerjudge
Frank C. Partridge
Frank C. Partridge
American politician (1861-1943)
1861 - 1943
diplomatjuristpolitician
Charles Manley Smith
Charles Manley Smith
American politician (1868–1937)
1868 - 1937
politician
Henry W. Keyes
Henry W. Keyes
American politician (1862-1938)
1862 - 1938
politician
Heber C. Kimball
Heber C. Kimball
American Mormon leader (1801-1868)
1801 - 1868
religious leaderceramicist
Orestes Brownson
Orestes Brownson
American activist (1803–1876)
1803 - 1876
publisherphilosopherwriter
Matthew H. Carpenter
Matthew H. Carpenter
American politician (1824-1881)
1824 - 1881
military officerpoliticianlawyer
William P. Dillingham
William P. Dillingham
American politician (1843–1923)
1843 - 1923
prosecutorjuristgovernor
John Mellen Thurston
John Mellen Thurston
American politician (1847–1916)
1847 - 1916
politicianlawyer
John Barrett
John Barrett
United States diplomat, born 1866 (1866–1938)
1866 - 1938
journalistEsperantistdiplomat
Benjamin Alvord
Benjamin Alvord
Union Army general (1813-1884)
1813 - 1884
botanistmilitary officermathematician
Carlos Coolidge
Carlos Coolidge
American politician (1792-1866)
1792 - 1866
politicianlawyerjudge
Willard Webster Eggleston
American botanist (1863-1935)
1863 - 1935
scientific collectorbotanistbotanical collector
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