#1Famous people · Hurley
William C. Hasbrouck is the only name on the Hurley list
In 1800, the American politician William C. Hasbrouck was born. That places their birth in the early republic. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. Over the border in Marbletown, 6 names are on record, led by Leona Helmsley.

Born here
1
notable people
Best known
William C. Hasbrouck
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1800
William C. Hasbrouck
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known
Born in Hurley
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hurley 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)
- William C. Hasbrouck: Walter Case Anthony (1842-1930), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leona Helmsley: United States Marshals Service, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward R. Ladew: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

