Westerly, Rhode Island
1. Ruth Buzzi (1936)
Actress Comedienne
Comedienne and actress who performed in the Broadway play Sweet Charity and in the variety show Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.
2. Dick Berggren (1942)
American Racing Announcer Writer
Motorsports broadcaster best known as an announcer for events like the Daytona 500. He was previously a writer and editor for publications like Speedway Illustrated, for which he was given...
3. Billy Gilman (1988)
American Singer
Country singer who released a double platinum album, One Voice, in 2000. His album Dare to Dream was certified gold.
4. Nathan F. Dixon II (1812)
American Politician
Nathan Fellows Dixon was a United States Representative from Rhode Island. He was the son of Nathan F. Dixon and the father of Nathan F. Dixon III. He was born...
5. Nathan F. Dixon III (1847)
American Politician
Nathan Fellows Dixon III was a United States Representative and Senator from Rhode Island. Born in Westerly he attended the common schools of Westerly and Phillips Academy in Andover Massachusetts....
6. Charles H. Berry (1823)
American Politician
Charles Henry Berry was the first Minnesota Attorney General after statehood from 1858 to 1860. He also served in the Minnesota Senate 1874-1876. Born in Westerly Rhode Island Berry was...
7. Damian Wroblewski (1976)
College Football Coach
Damian Wroblewski is an American football coach who is an offensive line coach formerly for the Rutgers University football team. Wroblewski served as assistant head coach and offensive line coach...
8. Trav S.D. (1965)
American Entertainer
Donald Travis Stewart is a leading figure in the New Vaudeville and Indie Theater movements an author journalist playwright and stage performer.
9. John Matthew O'Connell (1872)
American Politician
John Matthew O'Connell was a U. S.
10. Dennis Algiere (1960)
American Politician
Dennis L. Algiere is an American politician and a Republican member of the Rhode Island Senate representing District 38 since January 2003. Algiere served consecutively from January 1993 until January...
11. Brian Patrick Kennedy (1961)
American Politician
Brian Patrick Kennedy is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives representing District 38 since January 2003. Kennedy served consecutively from January 1989...
12. Samuel Ward, Jr. (Unknow)
American Politician
Samuel Ward Jr. was an American Revolutionary War soldier and delegate to the secessionist Hartford Convention.
13. Darren Main (1971)
Author Yoga & Meditation Ins
Darren Main is a yoga teacher and author currently living in San Francisco. He has written largely about Eastern spirituality for a more modern and Western audience. Main is best...
14. Charlie Robinson (1856)
American Baseball Player
Charles Henry Robinson was a Major League Baseball catcher during the 1884 & 1885 seasons.
15. Dave Stenhouse (1933)
Baseball Player And Coach
David Rotchford Stenhouse is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Senators from 1962 to 1964. Stenhouse batted and threw right-handed. He is the father...
16. Dave Gavitt (1937)
American Basketball Player-coach
David Dave Gavitt was an American college basketball coach and athletic director at Providence College in Providence Rhode Island. He was also well known as the first commissioner of the...
17. Larry Panciera (1921)
College Baseball Coach
Larry Panciera is a former college baseball coach at the University of Connecticut where he led the Huskies to three College World Series appearances in eighteen seasons. Panciera coached the...
18. Eddie Sawyer (Unknow)
Baseball Player And Manager
Edwin Milby Sawyer was an American manager and scout in Major League Baseball. As a manager he led the 1950 Philadelphia Phillies — the Whiz Kids as the youthful club...
19. Percy Miller, Jr. (Unknow)
American Baseball Player
Percy Miller Jr. is a former minor league baseball player who broke the color barrier in the Carolina League. The son of Negro league pitcher Percy Miller he made...
