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The following is a list of notable people who were born, raised, or a resident of the U.S. state of Connecticut, with place of birth or residence when known. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Evergreen Cemetery was established around 1860, but it does not appear to have been used extensively, except by the Chidsey family, until recent years. It was not included in the Hale census of Connecticut cemeteries conducted in the 1930s. The white-marble Chidsey obelisk is one of the chief objects of historical interest.
Prescott Bush (1895–1972), U.S. Senator elected from Connecticut, father and grandfather of Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, respectively; born in Columbus and spent his childhood there until 1908; moved back to Columbus for part of 1923 for a job in business; Patrick Clifford, member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, born in ...
The 43-year-old worked as an IT professional and “loved his job and the people he worked with and for,” according to his obituary posted on a El Dorado, Kansas funeral home. A native of the ...
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Evergreen Cemetery is located in the West River neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. It was founded by some of New Haven's most prominent citizens in 1848. [2] Evergreen Cemetery is a non-sectarian, non-profit organization that is managed by the Association's board of trustees.
Julius Catlin (December 14, 1798 – April 23, 1888) was an American politician who was the 49th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1858 to 1861. [1] His estate was valued at $726,000 at his death in 1888, and was made a Colonel before entering the dry goods business.
Joan R. Kemler, first woman to serve as Connecticut State Treasurer; Eleazer Kimberly, in 1696 became Secretary of Connecticut Colony; "the first male born in New Haven" Richard C. Lee, mayor of New Haven; Joe Lieberman, Connecticut Attorney General, U.S. Senator, and 2000 U.S. vice presidential candidate; William D. Lindsley, U.S. Congressman ...