Allegheny, USA

1. Mary Cassatt (1844)

American Artist

Impressionist artist best known for "The Child's Bath," "Maternite," "Two Women Throwing Flowers During Carnival," and other motherhood-themed paintings.

2. Margaret Deland (1857)

Novelist Short Story Writer Poet

An American novelist, short fiction writer, and memoirist, she is most famous for such small-town-America-themed works as Old Chester Tales (1898) and John Ward, Preacher (1888). She belonged to the...

3. Gertrude Stein (1874)

American Writer Poet

Modernist writer and art collector who attracted such renowned authors and artists as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and Pablo Picasso to her Parisian intellectual circle. Her numerous literary works...

4. George Shiras III (Unknow)

American Politician

George Shiras III was a U. S. Representative from the state of Pennsylvania. George Shiras was born in Allegheny Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools and Phillips Academy in Andover...

5. Charles Taze Russell (1852)

Founder Of The Bible Student Mov

Charles Taze Russell or Pastor Russell was an American prominent early 20th century Christian restorationist minister from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States and founder of what is now known as the...

6. William Harrison Graham (1844)

Union Army Soldier Politician

Harrison Graham was a U. S. Representative from the state of Pennsylvania.

7. Walter Lyon (1853)

British Writer

Scott Stuart Lyon Son of Walter F. K. and Isabella R. Lyon of Tantallon Lodge North Berwick. One of the war poets. He was one of five brothers from North...

8. Letitia Stevenson (1843)

Second Lady Of The United States

Letitia Green Stevenson was the wife of Vice President Adlai E. Stevenson I who served in the second administration of President Grover Cleveland.

9. Alexander Gilmore Cochran (1846)

American Politician

Alexander Gilmore Cochran was a Democratic member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Alexander Gilmore Cochran was born in Allegheny City Pennsylvania. He attended private and public...

10. Wooda Nicholas Carr (1871)

American Politician

Nicholas Carr was a Democratic member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. His son was the mystery novelist John Dickson Carr. Wooda N. Carr was born in...

11. John Buchanan Robinson (1846)

Union Navy Sailor And Politician

John Buchanan Robinson was a Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

12. Edmund Frederick Erk (1872)

American Politician

Edmund Frederick Erk was a Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. He was born in Allegheny City Pennsylvania. He was engaged extensively in newspaper work...

13. Harmar D. Denny, Jr. (1886)

American Politician

Lieutenant Colonel Harmar Denny Denny Jr. was a pilot and Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

14. Tom Boggs (poet) (Unknow)

American Writer

Tom Boggs was an American poet editor and novelist who was first emerged as a Greenwich Village Bohemian during the Jazz Age of the 1920s.

15. Alexander Nevin (1850)

American Baseball Player

Alexander Brown Nevin was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player.

16. Rube Geyer (1884)

Major League Baseball Pitcher

Jacob Bowman Rube Geyer was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1910 to 1913. His key pitch was the drop ball.

17. Fred Hartman (1868)

Major League Baseball Third Base

Orrin Hartman was a third baseman in Major League Baseball from 1894 to 1902. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Browns New York Giants Chicago White Sox and...

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