List of Famous people born in United States of America
Percival Proctor Baxter
Percival Proctor Baxter was an American politician and philanthropist from Maine. The son of canning magnate and Portland, Maine mayor James Phinney Baxter, he served as the 53rd Governor of the U.S. state of Maine from 1921 to 1925. A noted philanthropist, he donated several pieces of land to the public domain including Baxter Woods (Portland), Mackworth Island State Park (Falmouth), and Baxter State Park.
Colin Woodell
Colin Todd Gerard Woodell is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Rick Betancourt on The Purge on USA Network and Matias in the 2018 film Unfriended: Dark Web. He played Aiden in the CW series The Originals, Tyler Richmond on Designated Survivor, Ronald Sturgis on Masters of Sex (2013–2016), and Buckley on the HBO series The Flight Attendant (2020). Other film credits include Unsane, Searching, the Netflix original film XOXO, and The Call of the Wild.
Daniel Minahan
Daniel Minahan is an American television and film director and writer.
Dan Glickman
Daniel Robert Glickman is an American politician, lawyer, lobbyist, and nonprofit leader. He served as the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 until 2001, prior to which he represented Kansas's 4th congressional district as a Democrat in Congress for 18 years.
Norma Koch
Norma Koch was an American costume designer, usually credited as Norma, who won the Oscar for the film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? in the category Best Costume design-Black and White during the 1962 Academy Awards.
William Henry Hunt
William Henry Hunt was a territorial Governor of Puerto Rico, a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Montana, Associate Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals and a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Customs Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the United States Circuit Courts for the Ninth Circuit.
Norman Burnstine
Daniel Tay
Daniel Tay is an American actor, best known for his role as Michael Hobbs in Elf.
Eldridge R. Johnson
Eldridge Reeves Johnson was an American businessman and engineer who founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901 and built it into the leading American producer of phonographs and phonograph records and one of the leading phonograph companies in the world at the time. Victor was the corporate predecessor of RCA Records.
Cadwallader C. Washburn
Cadwallader Colden Washburn was an American businessman, politician, and soldier who founded a mill that later became General Mills. A member of the Washburn family of Maine, he was a U.S. Congressman and governor of Wisconsin, and served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.