Famous people born in Doylestown
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Peasant artist
Peasant was the stage name of Damien DeRose , an American songwriter, singer, and producer. Described by media as a more optimistic version of Elliott Smith, Peasant toured extensively in both Europe and the US, sharing the stage with acts such as Cursive, Dr. Dog, Horse Feathers, Dan Mangan, Delta Spirit, Rocky Votolato, Sharon Van Etten, Chris Pureka, Hop Along, Illinois, Albert Hammond, Jr., Liz Green and many others.....
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Henry Chapman Mercer
Henry Chapman Mercer was an American archeologist, artifact collector, tilemaker, and designer of three distinctive poured concrete structures Fonthill, his home, the Moravian Pottery and Tile Works, and the Mercer Museum. ....
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Edward Thomson Fairchild
Edward Thomson Fairchild was the third President of the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts in Durham, New Hampshire from 1912 to January 23, 1917, when he died in office. Prior to serving as President of New Hampshire College, Fairchild served as Kansas state superintendent of public instruction.....
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James A Michener
James Albert Michener was an American author of more than 40 books, the majority of which were fictional, lengthy family sagas covering the lives of many generations in particular geographic locales and incorporating solid history. Michener was known for the popularity of his works he had numerous bestsellers and works selected for Book of the Month Club. He was also known for his meticulous research behind the books.....
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Amos W Barber
Amos Walker Barber was an American surgeon and politician. He was the second Governor of Wyoming after that state joined the Union in 1890.....
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Irene Molloy
Irene Molloy is an American actress, singer and songwriter. She is best known for her main role as Hunter FallowBecky Johnson in The WBs shortlived but critically acclaimed comedy series Grosse Pointe from 2000 to 2001. She has also starred in Broadway and OffBroadway musicals, television series and movies. Molloy was nominated for a Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical and received an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical.....
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Erin Torpey
Erin Catherine Torpey is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Jessica Buchanan, Megan Buchanan Rappaport, and Erin on One Life to Live .....
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Patricia Wright
Patricia Chapple Wright is an American primatologist, anthropologist, and conservationist. Wright is best known for her extensive study of social and family interactions of wild lemurs in Madagascar. She established the Institute for the Conservation of Tropical Environments at Stony Brook University. She worked extensively on conservation and contributed to the establishment of the Ranomafana National Park in Madagascar.....
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Patrick Cummins fighter
Patrick Durkin Cummins is an American mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of August 3, 2015, Cummins is 12 in official UFC Light Heavyweight rankings. ....
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Mary Michael Shelley
Mary Shelley is an American folk artist with no formal visual art training. Her art work has variously been described as nave, primitive or selftaught. She graduated from Cornell University in 1972 with a degree in English and Creative Writing, and has lived her entire adult life in Ithaca, NY. She began making her painted low relief woodcarvings in 1974, after her father sent her a painted woodcarving that he made of Shelley as a child at the family farm. Shelley worked as a sign painter and ....
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