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296 famous people found
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Samuel WARD, JR.
American Revolutionary War soldier and delegate to the secessionist Hartford Convention
1756 - 1832 -
Benjamin CHEW
Fifth-generation American, Quaker-born legal scholar, prominent and successful Philadelphia lawyer
1722 - 1810 -
José Antonio CARRILLO
Californio rancher, officer, and politician in the early years of Mexican Alta California and U.S. California
1796 - 1862 -
Alexander HAMILTON
Founding Father of the United States
1757 - 1804 -
John A. QUITMAN
American politician and soldier, 10th Governor of Mississippi
1798 - 1858 -
John VINING
American lawyer and politician
1758 - 1802 -
Daniel ROBERDEAU
American merchant, member of the Continental Congress, and a signer of the Articles of Confederation
1727 - 1795 -
Cadwallader D. COLDEN
American politician, 54th Mayor of New York City
1769 - 1834 -
Ralph IZARD
President pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1794
1742 - 1804 -
KAMEHAMEHA II
Second king of the Kingdom of Hawaii
1797 - 1824 -
Gideon Peleioholani LAANUI
Hawaiian chief
1797 - 1849 -
Gurdon SALTONSTALL
25th colonial governors of Connecticut
1666 - 1724 -
Andrew BUTLER
United States Senator and one of the authors of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
1796 - 1857 -
John C. CALHOUN
7th Vice President of the United States, 16th United States Secretary of State, 10th United States Secretary of War
1782 - 1850 -
Patrick HENRY
American attorney, planter and politician
1736 - 1799 -
John Wentworth
American politician, judge and colonial administrator
1672 - 1730 -
John Cotton Smith
American lawyer, judge and politician
1765 - 1845 -
William Yale
American merchant and politician
1784 - 1833 -
Heman J. Redfield
American politician
1788 - 1877 -
Ichabod Goodwin
American politician, 27th Governor of New Hampshire
1794 - 1882