Most of the 9 famous people born in Westminster came into the world in the early republic
Most widely known is Tara Correa-McMullen, the American actress, with articles in 15 languages. Timothy Field Allen is second and George Edward Wales third. The list comes to 30 for every 10,000 residents, against 14.7 in the typical town in Vermont. Born in 1782, William Czar Bradley is the first name on record, and Tara Correa-McMullen, born in 1989, the most recent.
What stands out about Westminster’s famous people
When Westminster’s famous people were born
More were born in the 1830s than in any other decade: 3.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Westminster
Tara Correa-McMullen leads with articles in 15 languages, ahead of Timothy Field Allen (7) and George Edward Wales (5).
#2
#3What Westminster is known for
The field furthest above the usual share is leaders, at 1.6 times.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Westminster
6 more, from 1782 to 1853.





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Famous people from the towns next door
The best known from each town bordering Westminster.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Westminster 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 (10)
- Timothy Field Allen: Unidentified photographer ca. 1880, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Edward Wales: Hartford Library Association, Ladies' Reading Club and Hartford Free Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Czar Bradley: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hiram Pratt: Chuck LaChiusa, [email protected], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edward A. Holton: Vermont Historical Society (Montpelier, VT)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick George Campbell: The Grand Council of Phi Sigma Kappa (Life time: NA), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph Dorr Clapp: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carlton Fisk: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warren Felt Evans: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry L. Bowles: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons


