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Famous people · Lyme

Lyme has one famous person on record

The American politician Albert D. Shaw was born in 1841. That places their birth in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in 5 languages. Cape Vincent, which borders it, has 3 on its list, the best known Watson C. Squire.

#1 best knownAlbert D. ShawPolitics & Law · 1841–1901
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Albert D. Shaw
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1841
Albert D. Shaw
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Politics & Law
1 people
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Born in Lyme

Albert D. Shaw#1
Politics & Law

Albert D. Shaw

1841–1901

American politician

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lyme 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.

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