Jamestown, New York

1. Lucille Ball (1911)

American Actress

Classic actress and comedienne who became immortalized on TV's I Love Lucy, and was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Living Legacy Award. 

2. Pandora Boxx (1972)

American Drag Queen

Born Michael Steck and better known by her stage name of "Pandora Boxx," this popular comedian and drag queen appeared on season two of a reality television competition called RuPaul's Drag...

3. Nick Carter (1980)

Actor

Member of the popular 1990s boy band Backstreet Boys. He also pursued a solo career, releasing albums like Now Or Never and I'm Taking Off.

4. John Lombardo (1952)

American Musician

Founding member of the alternative rock outfit 10,000 Maniacs who played guitarist and wrote many of their early songs.

5. Nick Sirianni (1981)

American Football Coach

Football coach who was named the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles prior to the 2021 season. He previously served as the offensive coordinator for the Indianapolis Colts between 2018 and 2020.

6. Roger Goodell (1959)

Commissioner Of The National Foo

NFL executive who became commissioner of the league in 2006. He previously worked as assistant to the president of the AFC and as the NFL's Executive Vice President and Chief...

7. Natalie Merchant (1963)

American Musician

Rock singer and lyricist for the alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs who also pursued a solo career, releasing multiple top twenty singles like "Carnival."

8. Irv Noren (1924)

American Baseball Player

Irving Arnold Noren is a retired American professional baseball and basketball player. He played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1950-1960. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals Washington Senators...

9. Rob Buck (1958)

American Musician

Robert N. Rob Buck was a founding member and guitarist of 10000 Maniacs from 1981 until his death from liver disease in 2000. Some of his compositions with Natalie Merchant...

10. Samuel Teresi (1960)

American Politician

Samuel Teresi is the 23rd Mayor of the City of Jamestown New York. He was born to County Legislator Anthony Teresi who died in 2007. The Teresi's resided on Prospect...

11. Jess Present (1921)

American Politician

Jess J. Present was a New York State Senator from Jamestown New York. He joined the New York State Assembly in 1966 but only stayed two terms moving to the...

12. Andy Goodell (1954)

American Politician

Andrew W. Andy Goodell is an American politician who was elected to the New York State Assembly in a 2010. He is a Republican. Previously Goodell was the County Executive...

13. Pat Sweeney (1954)

Lighting

14. Davis Hanson Waite (1825)

American Politician

Davis Hanson Waite was an American politician. He was a member of the Populist Party and he served as the eighth Governor of Colorado from 1893 to 1895.

15. Charles Goodell (1926)

American Politician

Charles Ellsworth Goodell was a U. S. Representative and a Senator from New York notable for coming into both offices under special circumstances following the deaths of his predecessors.

16. William Parment (1942)

American Politician

L. Parment was born in Jamestown New York and raised in Ellington.

17. Alva L. Hager (1850)

American Politician

Alva Lysander Hager was a three-term Republican U. S. Representative from Iowa's 9th congressional district in the 1890s.

18. Julie Anne Peters (1952)

unknow

Julie Anne Peters is an American author of young adult fiction. Peters has published 20 works mostly novels geared toward children and adolescents many of which deal with LGBT issues....

19. Dennis Drew (1957)

American Musician

Dennis Drew is the keyboardist for the band 10000 Maniacs. He has been with the band since its inception in 1981 and is one of only two remaining founding members...

20. Thomas B. Woodworth (1841)

American Politician

Thomas B. Woodworth was a newspaper publisher lawyer and member of the Woodworth political family.

21. Stan Lundine (1939)

American Politician

Stanley Nelson Lundine is a politician from Jamestown New York who served as Mayor of Jamestown a United States Representative and the 71st Lieutenant Governor of New York. A Democrat...

22. Gilbert Harris (1984)

American Football Player

Gilbert Lloyd Harris is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. After going undrafted in the 2006 NFL Draft Harris was out of football until he...

23. Leon Carlson (1895)

American Baseball Player

Leon Alton Carlson nicknamed Swede was a professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in 3 games in Major League Baseball for the Washington Senators in 1920 all in relief.

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