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Famous people · Hudson Falls

4 famous people were born in Hudson Falls from 1815 to 1972

The best known is the American officer and lawyer John H. Martindale, with articles in 8 languages. Second and third on the list are Michael Joseph Boulette and Sean Ryan. John H. Martindale, the best known, was born in 1815. 2 of them are leaders, more than in any other field.

#1 best knownJohn H. MartindalePolitics & Law · 1815–1881
Born here
4
notable people
Best known
John H. Martindale
in 8 Wikipedia languages
First
1815
John H. Martindale
Youngest
1972
Sean Ryan
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known

Born in Hudson Falls

By how many languages cover them, John H. Martindale comes first (8), then Michael Joseph Boulette (6) and Sean Ryan (2).

John H. Martindale#1
Politics & Law

John H. Martindale

1815–1881

American officer and lawyer

8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
MB#2
Faith

Michael Joseph Boulette

born 1950

American bishop

6 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
SR#3
Sports

Sean Ryan

born 1972

American football player and coach

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Hudson Falls’s famous people were born

The busiest decade was the 1810s, with 2 births.

A new nationMills & railroadsThe American century1800185019001950John H. Martindale
Politics & LawFaithSports

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Hudson Falls is known for

The field with the most names is Politics & Law: 2.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Hudson Falls

1 more, best known first.

JE

J. P. C. Emmons

1816–1877

American attorney and politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
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Famous people from the towns next door

Close by, Queensbury counts 4 famous people, the most of its neighbours.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hudson Falls 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 (3)
  • John H. Martindale: Published by Morrisville (N.Y.) Historic Preservation Commission and other sources., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • John A. Bentley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • John Hazard Reynolds: Edward Augustus Collier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons