Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania

1. Dick Groat (1930)

American Baseball Player

8-time MLB All-Star and 2-time World Series Champion with the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals; named National League MVP in 1960 after winning the NL batting title.

2. Paul Taylor (1930)

Actor

Renowned twentieth-century American choreographer and founder of the acclaimed Paul Taylor Dance Company. His more than fifty-year career resulted in great innovation in modern dance; he was particularly known for...

3. Jim Beswick (1958)

American Baseball Player

James William Beswick was a Major League Baseball outfielder who appeared in 17 games for the San Diego Padres in 1978. He was a switch hitter and threw right-handed.

4. Joe Fusco (1938)

American Football Player And Coa

Joe Fusco is a former American football player coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Westminster College in New Wilmington Pennsylvania from 1972 to 1990...

5. Darcy Richardson (1955)

American Historian And Writer

Darcy G. Richardson is an American author historian and political activist. In the 2012 presidential election Richardson challenged incumbent Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination for president of the United...

6. Meldrim Thomson, Jr. (1912)

American Legal Publisher And Con

Meldrim Thomson Jr. was a Republican who served three terms as Governor of the U. S. state of New Hampshire from 1973 to 1979 during which time he became...

7. Charlie Deal (1891)

American Baseball Player

Charles Albert Deal was a professional baseball player who played third base in the Major Leagues from 1912 to 1921. He would play for the Chicago Cubs Boston Braves St....

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