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Rufus Smith Frost
1826–1894Politician in Massachusetts, US
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Famous people · Marlborough
2 famous people were born in Marlborough
Rufus Smith Frost is the best known, with articles in 5 languages. The list has one more: the American baseball player Fred Tenney. Over the border in Keene, 32 names are on record, led by Heather Wilson. The earliest on the list is Rufus Smith Frost, born in 1826, and the youngest Fred Tenney, born in 1859.
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Rufus Smith Frost
in 5 Wikipedia languages
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1826
Rufus Smith Frost
Youngest
1859
Fred Tenney
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Photo credits (6)
- Rufus Smith Frost: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Tenney: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Heather Wilson: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oliver L. Spaulding: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Alexander Ames: Samuel Smith Kilburn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Loyal B. Stearns: Julian Hawthorne, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons