Biographical Records

Notable People from Vermont

905 notable figures born in Vermont, showing page 5 of 19, ranked by historical prominence.

William Bullock Clark
William Bullock Clark
American geologist (1860–1917)
1860 – 1917
meteorologistuniversity teacherpaleontologist
Kittredge Haskins
Kittredge Haskins
American politician (1836-1916)
1836 – 1916
politicianlawyerjudge
Ryland Fletcher
Ryland Fletcher
American politician (1799–1885)
1799 – 1885
farmerpolitician
Ossian Ray
Ossian Ray
American politician (1835-1892)
1835 – 1892
politicianlawyer
Carlene King Johnson
Carlene King Johnson
American model (1933–1969)
1933 – 1969
beauty pageant contestantmodel
Lemuel Hastings Arnold
Lemuel Hastings Arnold
American politician (1792-1852)
1792 – 1852
juristgovernorpolitician
Tristan Honsinger
Tristan Honsinger
American cello player active in free jazz and free improvisation
1949 – 2023
jazz musiciancellistcomposer
Elbert S. Brigham
Elbert S. Brigham
American politician (1877-1962)
1877 – 1962
politician
Bruce Maccabee
Bruce Maccabee
American physicist (1942–2024)
1942 – 2024
ufologistphysicist
Stanley C. Wilson
Stanley C. Wilson
American politician (1879–1967)
1879 – 1967
politicianlawyerjudge
Willis Sweet
Willis Sweet
American politician (1856–1925)
1856 – 1925
politicianlawyerjudge
Stella Hackel Sims
Stella Hackel Sims
American lawyer
1926
directorpoliticianlawyer
Martin Joseph Wade
Martin Joseph Wade
United States federal judge (1861-1931)
1861 – 1931
politicianlawyerjudge
Francis Hobart Herrick
Francis Hobart Herrick
U.S. biologist (1858-1940)
1858 – 1940
carcinologistscience writerornithologist
William "Bill" Rice
American actor, director, painter (1931-2006)
1931 – 2006
film actorfilm directorpainter
William Babcock Hazen
William Babcock Hazen
Union Army general (1830–1887)
1830 – 1887
military officer
Edward Curtis Smith
Edward Curtis Smith
Governor of Vermont (1854–1935)
1854 – 1935
politicianbusinesspersonlawyer
Charles E. Phelps
Charles E. Phelps
Union Army general and politician (1833-1908)
1833 – 1908
university teachermilitary officerpolitician
John G. Otis
John G. Otis
American politician (1838-1916)
1838 – 1916
politicianlawyer
John Eliakim Weeks
John Eliakim Weeks
American politician (1853–1949)
1853 – 1949
ophthalmologistpoliticianlawyer
Margaret Foley
Margaret Foley
American sculptor (1827-1877)
1827 – 1877
sculptorartist
Edmund Rice
Edmund Rice
American politician (1819-1889)
1819 – 1889
politicianlawyerjudge
William W. Stickney
William W. Stickney
American attorney and politician from Vermont
1853 – 1932
politicianlawyer
Charles W. Gates
Charles W. Gates
American politician (1856–1927)
1856 – 1927
politicianbusinessperson
Fred Tuttle
American farmer, actor and politician (1919-2003)
1919 – 2003
farmeractor
George Whitman Hendee
George Whitman Hendee
American politician (1832-1906)
1832 – 1906
politicianlawyer
Lyman Enos Knapp
Lyman Enos Knapp
3rd Governor of District of Alaska (1837-1904)
1837 – 1904
journalistjuristgovernor
Wallace M. Greene
Wallace M. Greene
23rd Commandant of the Marine Corps (1907–2003)
1907 – 2003
military officer
John Catlin
John Catlin
American politician
1803 – 1874
prosecutorjuristgovernor
Silas Hemenway Jennison
Silas Hemenway Jennison
American politician (1791-1849)
1791 – 1849
politicianlawyerjudge
Burleigh F. Spalding
Burleigh F. Spalding
American politician (1853-1934)
1853 – 1934
politicianlawyerjudge
Robert Alton
Robert Alton
American dancer and choreographer
1897 – 1957
dancerchoreographerfilm director
William Lanteau
American actor (1922-1993)
1922 – 1993
actor
George Bush
George Bush
American biblical scholar and pastor (1796–1859)
1796 – 1859
pastorpriestwriter
Abram B. Olin
Abram B. Olin
United States federal judge (1808-1879)
1808 – 1879
politicianlawyerjudge
Gardner Quincy Colton
Gardner Quincy Colton
American showman 1814-1898
1814 – 1898
inventor
Sheldon Roberts
American metallurgist
1926 – 2014
metallurgistengineer
Roger Robb
Roger Robb
United States federal judge (1907-1985)
1907 – 1985
lawyerjudge
Thomas Cale
Thomas Cale
American politician (1848-1941)
1848 – 1941
farmerpoliticianteacher
Russell W. Porter
Russell W. Porter
American artist, engineer, astronomer, and explorer (1871-1949)
1871 – 1949
explorerpainterengineer
William Wildman Campbell
William Wildman Campbell
politician (1853-1927)
1853 – 1927
politicianlawyer
Jewett W. Adams
Jewett W. Adams
Governor of Nevada (1835–1920)
1835 – 1920
governorpolitician
John Young
John Young
American politician, New York (1802-1852)
1802 – 1852
juristgovernorpolitician
George Willard
George Willard
American politician (1824-1901)
1824 – 1901
politician
Armand Blackmar
American music publisher (1826-1888)
1826 – 1888
chess playermusic publisherbusinessperson
Jennie Maria Arms Sheldon
Jennie Maria Arms Sheldon
American author, scientist and researcher
1852 – 1938
entomologistcuratorzoologist
Charles P. Mattocks
Charles P. Mattocks
U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient (1840–1910)
1840 – 1910
politicianjudge
Edward Curtis
American politician (1801-1856)
1801 – 1856
politicianlawyer
Lucien B. Caswell
Lucien B. Caswell
American politician (1827–1919)
1827 – 1919
politicianlawyer
Charles Adams
owner of the Boston Bruins until 1936 (1876–1947)
1876 – 1947
sports team ownerbusinessperson
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