List of people from Hanover, New Hampshire
The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Hanover, New Hampshire.
Academics and writing
- Philip Booth, poet[1]
- C. Loring Brace, anthropologist[2]
- Gerald Warner Brace, writer, educator, sailor and boat builder[2]
- Francis Brown, Semitic scholar[3]
- Bill Bryson, author[4]
- James Freeman Clarke, preacher and author[5]
- Richard Eberhart, poet[6]
- Janet Evanovich, writer[7]
- Barbara Newhall Follett, author
- Richard Foster, abolitionist and educator[8]
- Joan Halifax, activist and author[9]
- Virginia Heffernan, critic and columnist[10]
- Grace Webster Haddock Hinsdale (1832—1902), American author[11]
- Paul D. Paganucci, investment banker, university educator, college financial administrator and businessman[12]
- Jodi Picoult, author[13]
- Mary Roach, author[14]
- Kate Sanborn, writer[15]
- John Spaulding, poet
- Armstrong Sperry, author[16]
- Eleazar Wheelock, college founder[17]
Business and design
- Hal Barwood, game developer[19]
- George Bissell, industrialist[20]
- William Kamkwamba, inventor and author[21]
- Olin Stephens, yacht designer[22]
Media
- Jack Beatty, writer and commentator
- Tom Dey, film director
- Brad Feldman, television and radio announcer
- Dana Vespoli, pornographic actress
Medical
- Dixi Crosby, surgeon and educator at Dartmouth College[23]
- C. Everett Koop, former Surgeon General of the United States[24]
Military
- Thomas C. Kinkaid, U.S. Navy admiral during WWII[25]
Music
- Al Barr, vocalist for Dropkick Murphys
- Kent Carter, jazz musician[26]
- Ken Chastain, musician, engineer and producer
- Charlie Clouser, music producer and keyboardist
- Jon Spencer, musician[27]
Politics and law
- Henry Fowle Durant, lawyer and philanthropist[28]
- Jonathan Freeman, U.S. congressman[29]
- C. Everett Koop, 13th U.S. Surgeon General[30]
- Sean Patrick Maloney, U.S. congressman
- James W. Patterson, U.S. congressman and senator[31]
- James W. Ripley, U.S. congressman[32]
- Samuel Taggart, U.S. congressman[33]
- Daniel Webster, U.S. congressman and senator from Massachusetts[34]
- Leonard Wilcox, U.S. senator[35]
Sports
- Barbara Bedford, Olympic swimmer[36]
- Nate Fish, baseball player and coach[37]
- Hilary Knight, women's hockey forward; 2010 and 2014 Olympic silver medalist
- Kevin Pearce, former professional snowboarder
- Ben True, runner; World Cross Country Championships silver medalist (2013)[38]
References
- "Philip Booth". Poetry Foundation. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Professor C. Loring Brace: Bringing Physical Anthropology ("Kicking and Screaming") Into the 21st Century!" (PDF). umich.ed. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "PRESIDENTS OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE". Dartmouth. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "COMING HOME". The New York Times. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "James Freeman Clarke". Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Richard Eberhart". PoetryFoundation. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Janet Evanovich". Forbes. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Biographical Sketch of Richard Baxter Foster", Dictionary of Missouri Biographies, University of Missouri Press, Columbia, Missouri: 1999, pg. 311-313
- "Roshi Joan Halifax on compassion, women in Buddhism, and altruism". Spirituality & Health. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Virginia Heffernan, Television Critic". The New York Times. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- Robinson, Charles Seymour (1893). Annotations Upon Popular Hymns (Public domain ed.). Hunt & Easton. pp. 368–.
- "Paul D. Paganucci '53, TU'54, Vice President and Treasurer of the College Emeritus" (PDF). Dartmouth. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- Donahue, Deirdre (March 3, 2009). "Jodi Picoult's life is far from her wrenching novels". USA Today. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Mary Roach". The Morning News. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- Marquis, Albert Nelson (1915). Who's Who in New England: A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Living Men and Women of the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. A.N. Marquis & Company. p. 939.
- "To Bora-Bora and Back Again: The Story of Armstrong W. Sperry". Armstrong Sperry. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- Alex de Sherbinin (2011). "Eleazar Wheelock: The Man and His Legacy" (PDF). Columbia University, Creative Commons. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
- "About". davecoledavecol.com. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- "Hal Barwood Interview". Adventure Gamers. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- Hall, Henry (1885). America's Successful Men of Affairs: The city of New York. New York Tribune. p. 87.
- "An Update on William Kamkwamba, the Boy Who Harnessed the Wind". Smart Play. Archived from the original on December 14, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "US SAILING Awards National Sportsmanship Trophy to Olin J. Stephens". US Sailing. Archived from the original on December 18, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- Kelly, Howard Atwood (1920). A Cyclopedia of American Medical Biography: Comprising the Lives of Eminent Deceased Physicians and Surgeons from 1610 to 1910. 1. W.B. Saunders Company.
- https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/02/25/surgeon-general-koop/1947347/
- "Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, USN (1888-1972)". Naval Historical Center. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Artist Biography". All Music. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Q&A With The Blues Explosion's Jon Spencer". MAGNET Magazine Inc. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Hanover Historical Society". Town of Hanover New Hampshire. Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "FREEMAN, Jonathan (1745-1808)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Former Surgeon General Dr. C. Everett Koop '37 Dies at 96". Dartmouth. Archived from the original on October 24, 2013. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "PATTERSON, James Willis (1823-1893)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "RIPLEY, James Wheelock (1786-1835)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "TAGGART, Samuel, (1754 - 1825)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
- "WEBSTER, Daniel (1782 - 1852)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "WILCOX, Leonard (1799-1850)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "B. J. Bedford". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
- "Throwback Thursday: Ben True". Running Times. Retrieved December 14, 2013.
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