#1Politics & Law
Levi P. Morton
1824–1920Vice president of the United States from 1889 to 1893
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Famous people · Shoreham
8 famous people from Shoreham, many of them leaders
Best known of all is Levi P. Morton, written about in 53 languages. Second and third on the list are Columbus Delano and Ansel Briggs. The largest group, 7, was born in the early republic. Births span 1791 to 1874, from Silas Hemenway Jennison to Mary Annette Anderson.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Levi P. Morton
in 53 Wikipedia languages
First
1791
Silas Hemenway Jennison
Youngest
1874
Mary Annette Anderson
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Politics & Law
7 people
What stands out about Shoreham’s famous people
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What Shoreham is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is leaders, at 4.2 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Through the years
When Shoreham’s famous people were born
The 1800s alone account for 3 of the births charted here.
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Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Shoreham
All three are leaders.
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Everyone else born in Shoreham
5 more names, born between 1791 and 1874.
Mary Annette Anderson
1874–1922American professor/first Afro-American Phi Beta Kappa/elect
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shoreham 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 (11)
- Levi P. Morton: Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Columbus Delano: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ansel Briggs: Published in above-mentioned work, which was by Benjamin F. Gue, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ebenezer J. Ormsbee: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Silas Hemenway Jennison: Vermont Vermont Council of Safety, E.P. Walton, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Annette Anderson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Selucius Garfielde: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Pitt Kellogg: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Hammond: Louis N. Boudrye, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles A. Eldredge: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Philetus Sawyer: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons