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L. W. Boynton
1877–1937American football player and coach, lawyer
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2 famous people call Whitney Point their birthplace
With articles in 3 languages, L. W. Boynton is the most widely known. The only other name is the American pianist Ethel Newcomb. Ethel Newcomb, born in 1875, is the earliest name and L. W. Boynton, born in 1877, the latest. 1,278 towns across New York can name a famous person born there.
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L. W. Boynton
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First
1875
Ethel Newcomb
Youngest
1877
L. W. Boynton
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Photo credits (2)
- L. W. Boynton: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ethel Newcomb: “Pianist Aids the Red Cross.” Ogden, Utah: The Ogden Standard, May 28, 1918 (public domain via the U.S. Library of Congress)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons