List of people from York, Pennsylvania
- List of people from York, Pennsylvania
The following people were all born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with York, Pennsylvania, and its surrounding metropolitan statistical area, including York County, Pennsylvania.
*John Adlum, a pioneer viticulturist[cite book | title = Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, | publisher = Marquis Who's Who |date= 1967] ]
*Dominick Argento, music composer
*Charles Augustus Barnitz, policitian
*Andrew R. Brodbeck, politician
*Edward Schroeder Brooks, politician
*Herbert B. Cohen, Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice
*Nathaniel N. Craley, Jr., politician
*Phineas Davis, clockmaker and inventor
*Jacob L. Devers, World War II U.S. Army general
*Chris Doleman, NFL defensive end
*Luther P. Eisenhart, mathematician
*James Ewing (Pennsylvania statesman)
*William Henry Farquhar, developmental influencer of Montgomery County, Maryland
*William B. Franklin, American Civil War general
*James Gerry, politician
*Hugh Glasgow, politician, judge
*Granville O. Haller, American Civil War officer who led the defense of Adams and York counties during the Gettysburg Campaign and later became a leading Seattle millionaire
*David Holmes (politician)
*Kevin Jones (BMX rider)
*James Kelly (U.S. representative)
*Matthew Knisely, (TV photojournalist)
*Jeff Koons, (artist)
*Tanya Lehman, Miss Pennsylvania USA 2006
*Live, the alternative rock band
*Frances Lee McCain, Actress (Gremlins, Footloose, Back to the Future, etc.)
*Lewis Miller (Folk Artist), Artist and chronicler of early 1800s life in York
*Craig Sheffer, actor
*James Smith, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, lived on South George Street and is buried in York.References
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