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Famous people · Westminster
9 famous people were born in Westminster, most of them in the early republic
Most widely known is Tara Correa-McMullen, the American actress, with articles in 15 languages. Leaders make up the largest group, 3 of them. Fewer than a quarter of the 216 towns in Vermont with famous people list more. Tara Correa-McMullen, born in 1989, is the youngest, and William Czar Bradley, born in 1782, the first on record.
Born here
9
notable people
Best known
Tara Correa-McMullen
in 15 Wikipedia languages
First
1782
William Czar Bradley
Youngest
1989
Tara Correa-McMullen
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
What stands out about Westminster’s famous people
★ What stands out · Through the years
When Westminster’s famous people were born
The 1830s top the chart, with 3 births in the decade.
Politics & LawNotableFilm, TV & StageScience & MedicineWriting & ArtsBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
The best known
Born in Westminster
Three names lead: Tara Correa-McMullen (15 languages), Timothy Field Allen (7) and George Edward Wales (5).
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What Westminster is known for
Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, 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.
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Everyone else born in Westminster
6 more names, born between 1782 and 1853.
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Famous people from the towns next door
Walpole has the longest list next door: 11.
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 (7)
- 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