Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Saxtons River

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Famous people · Saxtons River

3 famous people were born in Saxtons River

Articles in 5 languages make the New Hampshire governor and businessman John Butler Smith the best known. Horace Henry Baxter, the American businessman, comes second, with Henry Dwight Holton third. Over 20 years of births, the list goes from Horace Henry Baxter (1818) to Henry Dwight Holton (1838). The longest list in Vermont is Burlington’s, with 55 names.

#1 best knownJohn Butler SmithPolitics & Law · 1838–1914
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
John Butler Smith
in 5 Wikipedia languages
First
1818
Horace Henry Baxter
Youngest
1838
Henry Dwight Holton
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
The best known

Born in Saxtons River

First, John Butler Smith (5 languages), then Horace Henry Baxter (3) and Henry Dwight Holton (2).

John Butler Smith#1
Politics & Law

John Butler Smith

1838–1914

New Hampshire governor and businessman

5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Horace Henry Baxter#2
Business

Horace Henry Baxter

1818–1884

American businessman

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Henry Dwight Holton#3
Science & Medicine

Henry Dwight Holton

1838–1917

American physician

2 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Known for

What Saxtons River is known for

Leaders are the most numerous, 1 of them.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

The town’s pick

Who’s the most famous person from Saxtons River?

Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Town Square →
Your pick
No picks yet

Be the first to say who Saxtons River’s most famous person is.

Or tell us

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Saxtons River 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)