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Adena Miller Rich, suffragist, social worker in Chicago, director of Immigrants' Protective League; Tom Ridge, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Governor of Pennsylvania, and U.S. Congressman; James Patrick Rossiter, lawyer and politician; William Lawrence Scott, 19th-century politician and wealthy businessman
Here’s a look at the top five states people are moving to Pennsylvania from, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates: New York (44,807 people) New Jersey (40,517 people. Maryland (22,247 ...
Carly Aquilino, (born November 18, 1990) stand-up comedian of Sicilian descent, podcast performer, cast member of MTV's Girl Code.; Henry Armetta, (Palermo, Sicily, July 4, 1888 – San Diego, October 21, 1945) movie character actor who appeared in at least 150 films, starting in silents as early as 1915 to a movie released in 1946, after his death.
Entrepreneur; founder of what is known today as AON Corporation Edmund Dick Taylor: Oct 18, 1804: Dec 4, 1891: Banker, railroad executive and entrepreneur; known as "father of the greenback" Charles H. Wacker: Aug 29, 1856: Oct 31, 1929: Businessman and philanthropist, director of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition: Born and lived in Chicago ...
State flag of Pennsylvania Location of Pennsylvania in the United States. Pennsylvania, the fifth-most populous state in the United States, [1] is the birthplace or childhood home of many famous Americans. People from Pennsylvania are sometimes called "Pennsylvanians".
Born in Villarosa, Sicily on May 1, 1901, LaRocca and his family immigrated to the United States in 1910, and settled in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. As a young man, LaRocca went to work in the coal mines. In 1922, at age 20, he was arrested for assaulting a young woman and sentenced to three years in state prison. [4] [5]