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Famous people · Westernport

One famous person was born in Westernport

The American politician Stephen Wheeler Downey was born in 1839. That places their birth in the early republic. Their name appears in articles in 6 languages. Piedmont’s list, next door, has 2 names, Don Redman first among them.

#1 best knownStephen Wheeler DowneyPolitics & Law · 1839–1902
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Born in Westernport

Stephen Wheeler Downey#1
Politics & Law

Stephen Wheeler Downey

1839–1902

American politician

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  • Stephen Wheeler Downey: "Annals of Wyoming" magazine. Wyoming Historical Department (Cheyenne, WY), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons