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

Alexander Ramsey was an American politician. He served as a Whig and Republican over a variety of offices between the 1840s and the 1880s. He was the first Minnesota Territorial Governor.

Steve Moore is an America, New York-based multi-instrumentalist/producer/film composer, best known for his synthesizer and bass guitar work with Zombi.

Alexander McDonald was a Republican politician who represented Arkansas in the United States Senate during the Reconstruction years from 1868 to 1871.

Jacob Swoope was an eighteenth and nineteenth century politician from Virginia.

James Addams Beaver was an American attorney, recruiter and field commander of Pennsylvania Infantry who was wounded four times during the Civil War, and politician who served as the 20th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1891. He also served as the acting president of the Pennsylvania State University from 1906 to 1908.

William Morris Meredith was an American lawyer and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury, during President Zachary Taylor's Administration.

Samuel Delucenna Ingham was a US Representative and then, under President Andrew Jackson, US Treasury Secretary.

John Robert Sommers Armbruster was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. An American composer, conductor, pianist and songwriter, he also recorded piano rolls under the pseudonyms of: Henri Bergman, Edwin Gabriel, Robert Romayne, Robert Summers.

Henry Martyn Hoyt, Sr. was the 18th Governor of Pennsylvania from 1879 to 1883, as well as an officer in the Union army during the American Civil War.

Lewis David de Schweinitz was a German-American botanist and mycologist. He is considered by some the "Father of North American Mycology", but also made significant contributions to botany.