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18 famous people found
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Samuel J. SEYMOUR
American carpenter, last surviving person who had been in Ford's Theatre the night of the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865
1860 - 1956 -
Roger Nash BALDWIN
Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
1884 - 1981 -
Mary WILLING CLYMER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, socialite during the time when that city was the capital of the United States
1770 - 1852 -
Juliette GORDON LOW
Founder of Girl Scouts of the USA, with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scouting Movement
1860 - 1927 -
David KENNISON
Last known survivor of the Boston Tea Party
1736 - 1852 -
Chloe Merrick Reed
American educator
1832 - 1897 -
Thomas Anthony Thacher
American classicist and college administrator
1815 - 1886 -
Allison family
Died on board the RMS Titanic
1886 - 1912 -
Edgar CAYCE
American clairvoyant who claimed, uniquely, to channel his own higher self
1877 - 1945 -
Elizabeth Selden ROGERS
American civic reformer
1868 - 1950 -
Theodore Dwight WELD
American abolitionist
1803 - 1895 -
Elizabeth BUFFUM CHACE
American activist in the Anti-Slavery, Women's Rights, and Prison Reform Movements
1806 - 1899 -
Langley COLLYER
American compulsive hoarder
1885 - 1947 -
Homer COLLYER
American compulsive hoarder
1881 - 1947 -
Annie OAKLEY
American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter whose amazing talent led to a starring role in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show
1860 - 1926 -
Virginie Amélie AVEGNO GAUTREAU
American born Parisian socialite
1859 - 1915 -
Bill W.
Co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
1895 - 1971 -
John BROWN
American revolutionary abolitionist
1800 - 1859