Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
1. Eddie Plank (1875)
American Baseball Player
MLB pitcher who won 326 games during his 17-year career, which was spent with the Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Terriers and St. Louis Browns.
2. Brian Patrick Clarke (1952)
American Actor
Played the role of Greg Marmalard on the TV sitcom Delta House with Bruce McGill.
3. John Rufus Edie (1814)
Union Army Officer Politician
John Rufus Edie was an Opposition Party and Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
4. Jeremiah Morrow (1771)
American Politician
Jeremiah Morrow was a Democratic-Republican Party politician from Ohio. He served as the ninth Governor of Ohio and the last Democratic-Republican to do so.
5. George Jacob Benner (1859)
American Politician
George Jacob Benner was a Democratic member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. George J. Benner was born in Gettysburg Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools and...
6. Benjamin Stephenson (1769)
American Politician
Benjamin Stephenson was born in Pennsylvania on July 8 1769. He moved to Virginia in 1788 and then to the Illinois Territory. He became sheriff of Randolph County Illinois in...
7. Moses McClean (1804)
American Politician
Moses McClean was a Democratic member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Moses McClean was born on his father William McLean’s farm in Carroll’s Tract. He studied...
8. Samuel Galloway (1811)
American Politician
Samuel Galloway was a U. S. Representative from Ohio. Born in Gettysburg Pennsylvania Galloway attended local public schools. He moved to Ohio and settled in Highland County in 1830. He...
9. George Sweeny (1796)
American Politician
George Sweeny was a U. S. Representative from Ohio. Born near Gettysburg Pennsylvania Sweeny was a graduate of Dickinson College Carlisle Pennsylvania. A lawyer he was admitted to the bar...
10. Kenneth J. Cole (1936)
American Politician
Kenneth Joseph Cole is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
11. James Albertus Tawney (1855)
American Politician
James Albertus Tawney was a blacksmith machinist and U. S. politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from Minnesota. He was the first House Majority Whip...
12. John Augustus Swope (1827)
American Politician
John Augustus Swope was a Democratic member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. John A. Swope was born in Gettysburg Pennsylvania. He attended the common schools at...
13. Edward McPherson (1830)
American Politician
Edward McPherson was a Pennsylvania newspaper editor and politician who served 2 terms as a United States Congressman. As a director of the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association he effected efforts...
