#1Famous people · Kingsbury
2 famous people were born in Kingsbury
Articles in 2 languages make the American politician John A. Bentley the best known. The list has one more: the New York farmer and politician Adolphus F. Hitchcock. Fort Ann, which borders it, has 8 on its list, the best known John Henry Dolph. The earliest on the list is Adolphus F. Hitchcock, born in 1803, and the youngest John A. Bentley, born in 1836.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
John A. Bentley
in 2 Wikipedia languages
First
1803
Adolphus F. Hitchcock
Youngest
1836
John A. Bentley
Most common field
Politics & Law
2 people
The best known
Born in Kingsbury
#1AH#2
Politics & Law
Adolphus F. Hitchcock
1803–1888New York farmer and politician
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Of the towns nearby, Fort Ann lists the most people: 8.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Kingsbury 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 (5)
- John A. Bentley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Henry Dolph: John Henry Dolph, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John H. Martindale: Published by Morrisville (N.Y.) Historic Preservation Commission and other sources., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Orson Pratt: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hazard Reynolds: Edward Augustus Collier, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons