#1Politics & Law
Mary Collins Whiting
1835–1912American lawyer, business woman, teacher, writer
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Famous people · York Township
2 famous people were born in York Township
With articles in 2 languages, Mary Collins Whiting is the most widely known. The only other name is the American poet Mary Frances Tucker. The first birth on record is Mary Collins Whiting’s, in 1835, and the last Mary Frances Tucker’s, in 1837. Saline’s list, next door, has 7 names, George Matthew Adams first among them.
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Mary Collins Whiting
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First
1835
Mary Collins Whiting
Youngest
1837
Mary Frances Tucker
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- Mary Collins Whiting: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Frances Tucker: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons