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Famous people · Putnam

Putnam, birthplace of the American politician and educator Robert Graham

The American politician and educator Robert Graham was born in 1827. Their birth falls in the early republic. 2 languages have an article about them. The nearest list is next door in Ticonderoga: 9 names, starting with Michael Witney.

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Robert Graham
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1827
Robert Graham
Most common field
Politics & Law
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Born in Putnam

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Politics & Law

Robert Graham

1827–1892

American politician and educator

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Putnam 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)
  • William Pitt Kellogg: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
  • Rufus Wilmot Griswold: Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons