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James Roscoe Day
1845–1923American academic administrator and minister
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Famous people · Whitneyville
A single famous person was born in Whitneyville: James Roscoe Day
James Roscoe Day, the American academic administrator and minister, was born in 1845. That places their birth in the early republic. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. Next door, the list for Machias holds 11, George Stillman Hillard first.
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James Roscoe Day
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James Roscoe Day
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Photo credits (3)
- James Roscoe Day: Syracuse University Portrait Collection, University Archives., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Stillman Hillard: Massachusetts Historical Society, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lura Beam: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons