#1Famous people · Chesterville
2 famous people were born in Chesterville
Samuel P. Morrill, the American politician, is the most widely known, written about in 8 languages. The only other name is the American novelist H. B. Goodwin. Over the border in Farmington, 15 names are on record, led by Janet T. Mills. From Samuel P. Morrill to H. B. Goodwin, the births on the list run from 1816 to 1827.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Samuel P. Morrill
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1816
Samuel P. Morrill
Youngest
1827
H. B. Goodwin
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Chesterville
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Of the towns nearby, Farmington lists the most people: 15.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Chesterville and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Samuel P. Morrill: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- H. B. Goodwin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Janet T. Mills: Rebecca Hammel/U.S. Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Loren Fletcher: Isaac Atwater, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Lewis Childs: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Benjamin Fordyce Barker: Editor Howard Atwood Kelly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ellen Russell Emerson: F. E. Willard & M. A. R. Livermore, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons