#1Politics & Law
Samuel A. Dobbins
1814–1886Member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey
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Famous people · Vincentown
Vincentown is the birthplace of 3 famous people
Samuel A. Dobbins leads the list, covered in 4 languages. The American judge Job Hilliard Lippincott ranks second, ahead of Beulah Woolston. Born in 1814, Samuel A. Dobbins is the first name on record, and Job Hilliard Lippincott, born in 1842, the most recent. Famous people are on record for 436 of the towns in New Jersey.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Samuel A. Dobbins
in 4 Wikipedia languages
First
1814
Samuel A. Dobbins
Youngest
1842
Job Hilliard Lippincott
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Vincentown
Two of the three are leaders.
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Faith
Beulah Woolston
1828–1886American missionary teacher, school founder, translator, editor
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What Vincentown is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 2 of them.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Vincentown 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 (2)
- Samuel A. Dobbins: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Job Hilliard Lippincott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons