List of Famous people born in Massachusetts, United States of America

Joel Rogosin

First Name Joel
Last Name Rogosin
Born on October 30, 1932
Died on April 21, 2020 (aged 87)

Joel Rogosin was an American television producer, director, and screenwriter in the 1960s to the 1990s. He was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards for his production work on Ironside in 1970 and 1971, and received his third Emmy nomination for producing Magnum, P.I. in 1983.

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Caleb Strong

First Name Caleb
Last Name Strong
Born on January 9, 1745
Died on November 7, 1819 (aged 74)

Caleb Strong was an American lawyer and politician who served as the sixth and tenth Governor of Massachusetts between 1800 and 1807, and again from 1812 until 1816. He assisted in drafting the Massachusetts State Constitution in 1779 and served as a state senator and on the Massachusetts Governor's Council before being elected to the inaugural United States Senate. A leading member of the Massachusetts Federalist Party, his political success delayed the decline of the Federalists in Massachusetts.

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Steve Cishek

Steven R. Cishek is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida / Miami Marlins, St. Louis Cardinals, Seattle Mariners, Tampa Bay Rays, Chicago Cubs,Chicago White Sox and Los Angeles Angels. He holds the Marlins franchise record for consecutive saves with 33 in a row.

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Ted Monette

First Name Ted
Born on December 31, 1945
Died on March 30, 2020 (aged 74)

Theodore A. Monette Jr. was an American army colonel who had served as FEMA director of the Office of Federal Coordinating Officer Operations.

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Conrad Salinger

First Name Conrad
Last Name Salinger
Born on August 30, 1901
Died on June 17, 1962 (aged 60)

Conrad Salinger was an American arranger, orchestrator and composer, who studied classical composition at the Paris Conservatoire. He is credited with orchestrating nine productions on Broadway from 1931 to 1938, and over seventy-five motion pictures from 1931 to 1962. Film scholar Clive Hirschhorn considers him the finest orchestrator ever to work in the movies. Early in his career, film composer John Williams spent much time around Salinger.

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Hilary Chaplain

First Name Hilary
Born on June 17, 1956 (age 70)
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Joseph Hodges Choate

First Name Joseph
Last Name Choate
Died on May 14, 1917

Joseph Hodges Choate was an American lawyer and diplomat. Choate was associated with many of the most famous litigations in American legal history, including the Kansas prohibition cases, the Chinese exclusion cases, the Isaac H. Maynard election returns case, the Income Tax Suit, and the Samuel J. Tilden, Jane Stanford, and Alexander Turney Stewart will cases. In the public sphere, he was influential in the founding of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Albertina Noyes

First Name Albertina
Last Name Noyes
Born on January 7, 1949 (age 77)
Height 160 cm | 5'3

Albertina Natalie "Tina" Noyes is an American former figure skater. She is a four-time U.S. national silver medalist and the 1967 North American bronze medalist. She represented the United States at the 1964 Winter Olympics, where she placed 8th, and at the 1968 Winter Olympics, where she placed 4th. She was coached by Cecilia Colledge.

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Herb Chambers

First Name Herb
Last Name Chambers
Born on November 15, 1941 (age 84)
Net Worth $2.1B

Herbert G. Chambers is an American billionaire businessman, owner and president of The Herb Chambers Companies, a group of 60 car dealerships in the greater Boston, Massachusetts area. In 2015, at the age of 74, he was named as one of the 400 richest Americans, ranking number 392, with an estimated $1.8 billion, by Forbes magazine.

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Jeremy Belknap

First Name Jeremy
Last Name Belknap
Born on June 4, 1744
Died on June 20, 1798 (aged 54)

Jeremy Belknap was an American clergyman and historian. His great achievement was the History of New Hampshire, published in three volumes between 1784 and 1792. This work is the first modern history written by an American, embodying a new rigor in research, annotation, and reporting.

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