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The following is a list of notable people from
Watertown, New York .
Samuel Beardsley .
Allen Dulles .
Eric Anzalone , singer, actor, author, member of the
Village People
[1]
Samuel Beardsley ,
New York State Attorney General (1836–1839) and U.S. congressman
[2]
Antonio Blakeney (born 1996), current professional basketball player for
Hapoel Be'er Sheva of the
Israeli Basketball Premier League
Albert Bouchard , drummer for and co-founding member of rock band
Blue Öyster Cult
[3]
Joe Bouchard , bassist for and co-founding member Blue Öyster Cult; brother of Albert Bouchard
[3]
John Calhoun , founding publisher of the
Chicago Democrat
[4]
Rocco Canale , NFL player for Philadelphia Eagles (1944–1949)
[5]
Emma Kerr-Carpenter , member of the
Montana House of Representatives
Reginald Case , artist
[6]
Allen Welsh Dulles , director of the
Central Intelligence Agency
[7]
John Foster Dulles , U.S. Secretary of State
[8]
Frederick Exley , author of A Fan's Notes , 1968, and other works
[9]
Leonard J. Farwell , businessman and
Wisconsin governor
[10]
Moses W. Field , U.S. congressman, one of the founders of the Independent
Greenback Party
[11]
Paul Finkelman , Chancellor of Gratz College, author, historian
[12]
Roswell P. Flower , U.S. congressman and governor of New York (1892–1895)
[13]
John Gary , singer
Oscar S. Gifford , lawyer and
South Dakota politician
[14]
Eric Greif , lawyer and
heavy metal music figure
[15]
Richard Grieco , actor, model, singer, former college football player
[16]
Robert Guinan , painter
[17]
Vic Hanson , athlete, enshrined in the
Basketball Hall of Fame (1960) and the
College Football Hall of Fame (1973)
[18]
Fred Harvey Harrington , educator and president of the
University of Wisconsin–Madison , born in Watertown.
[19]
Serranus Clinton Hastings , U.S. congressman and founder of the
Hastings College of the Law at the
University of California
[20]
Charles B. Hoard , businessman and member of the
United States House of Representatives
[21]
Mary-Margaret Humes , actress
[22]
Orville Hungerford , U.S. congressman, banker, and railroad president
[23]
Robert Lansing , U.S. Secretary of State
[24]
Donald Lutz , baseball player for
Cincinnati Reds
[25]
Dick May , NASCAR Sprint Cup driver
[26]
Tim McCreadie , NASCAR Xfinity and ARCA series driver, and multiple national Late Model Dirt Series Champion.
[27]
[28]
[29]
John M. McHugh , US Secretary of the Army
[30]
Viggo Mortensen , actor and author, star of
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy,
A History of Violence , and
The Road
[26]
Mark Neveldine , actor, writer, producer, director (
Crank ,
Crank: High Voltage ,
Gamer ,
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance &
The Vatican Tapes )
[31]
Denis O'Brien ,
New York State Attorney General (1883–1887)
[32]
Natalie Oliveros , wine expert, vineyard owner, model and adult actress known as Savanna Samson, raised in Watertown .
[33]
Charles Pierce , female impersonator, particularly noted for his impersonation of
Bette Davis .
Kyle Puccia , Billboard -charting singer/songwriter
[34]
Matt Puccia , NASCAR Sprint Cup series crew chief
[35]
Maggie Rizer , supermodel and AIDS activist
[26]
Gary M. Rose , former
United States Army officer,
Vietnam War veteran, and recipient of the
Medal of Honor
Virgil Ross , animator, born in Watertown
[36]
Elwyn E. Royce , Wisconsin State Assemblyman
[37]
Charles H. Sawyer , governor of
New Hampshire
[38]
Mary Gay Scanlon , congresswomen from PA 5
Arthur Shawcross , serial killer
[39]
Electa Nobles Lincoln Walton (1824–1908), educator, lecturer, writer, and suffragist
Frank Winfield Woolworth , founder of
F. W. Woolworth Company /Five and Dime stores, worked at a store in Watertown at his start
[26]
Charles W. Yost , U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
[26]
Zina D. H. Young , leader in
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and social activist
[40]
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