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The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in
Concord, New Hampshire.
Artists, authors, and entertainers
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John Adams (born 1947),
Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
[1]
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Emma Elizabeth Brown (born 1847–?), artist, writer
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Carson Cistulli (born 1979), poet, essayist, baseball analyst
[2]
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JooYoung Choi (born 1982), artist
[3]
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George Condo (born 1957), artist
[4]
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Tony Conrad (1940–2016), experimental filmmaker, musician, composer
[5]
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Annie Duke (born 1965), professional poker player
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Dan Habib, photojournalist, documentary filmmaker
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Richard Lederer (born 1938), author, commentator on the English language
[6]
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Frederick Ferdinand Moore (1881–1947), novelist, soldier, recipient of
Japanese Order of the Rising Sun
[7]
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Tad Mosel (1922–2008),
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright
[8]
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Tom Rush (born 1941), folk and blues singer and songwriter
[9]
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Mary Parker Woodworth (1849–1919), writer, speaker
Business and organizations
Military
Politics
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Joseph Carter Abbott (1825–1881), Union Army general in the
Civil War, U.S. senator from
North Carolina
[15]
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Styles Bridges (1898–1961), U.S. senator, 63rd
governor of New Hampshire
[16]
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Frank O. Briggs (1851–1913),
U.S. Senator from
New Jersey,
New Jersey State Senator, Mayor of
Trenton, New Jersey, born in Concord
[17]
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Henry G. Burleigh (1832–1900), U.S. congressman
[18]
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Benjamin F. Carter (1824–1916),
Wisconsin legislator
[19]
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William E. Chandler (1835–1917), U.S. senator,
U.S. Secretary of the Navy
[20]
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Ezra Durgin (1796–1863),
Wisconsin legislator
[21]
[22]
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John R. French (1819–1890), U.S. congressman
[23]
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Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890–1964), labor leader, activist
[24]
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Joseph A. Gilmore (1811–1867), railroad superintendent, 29th
governor of New Hampshire
[25]
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Isaac Hill (1788–1851), U.S. senator, 16th
governor of New Hampshire
[26]
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Paul Hodes (born 1951), U.S. congressman
[27]
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Arthur Livermore (1766–1853), U.S. congressman
[28]
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Mace Moulton (1796–1867), U.S. congressman
[29]
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Franklin Pierce (1804–1869), 14th
president of the United States
[30]
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David Souter (born 1939), retired
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
[31]
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Thomas Stickney (1729–1809), soldier in the
American Revolution, statesman
[32]
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George P. Tebbetts (1828–1909), third mayor of
San Diego (1852)
[33]
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Robert W. Upton (1884–1972), U.S. senator
[34]
Religious workers
Scientists and academics
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Judy Fortin (born 1961), medical correspondent for
CNN
[1]
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Jane Elizabeth Hoyt-Stevens (1860–1933), physician, writer, and suffragist based in Concord
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Christa McAuliffe (1948–1986), teacher, first
Teacher in Space project winner, died in the
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
[37]
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Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (1753–1814), scientist, inventor,
loyalist during the
American Revolution War
[38]
Sports
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Gavin Bayreuther (born 1994), defensemen for the
Columbus Blue Jackets
[39]
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Matt Bonner (born 1980), power forward and center for the
Toronto Raptors and
San Antonio Spurs
[40]
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Joe Lefebvre (born 1956), right fielder for the
New York Yankees,
San Diego Padres, and
Philadelphia Phillies
[41]
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Ben Lovejoy (born 1984), former NHL defensemen
[42]
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Tara Mounsey (born 1978), hockey defenseman, played for the U.S. Women's Olympic Hockey Team
[1]
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Red Rolfe (1908–1969),
New York Yankees starting player, five-time
World Series winner
[43]
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Brian Sabean (born 1956), general manager of the
San Francisco Giants
[1]
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Bob Tewksbury (born 1960), pitcher for six
Major League Baseball teams
[44]
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^ Concord (N.H.). City History Commission (1896).
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^ New Hampshire. Railroad Commissioner (1884).
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^ The Grafton Press (1910).
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"BRIDGES, Henry Styles (Styles), (1898–1961)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
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"In Concord, Republican railway executive Joseph Gilmore is sworn in as governor of New Hampshire". Dickinson College. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
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"HILL, Isaac, (1789–1851)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
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"Paul W. Hodes". National Endowment For The Arts. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
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"LIVERMORE, Arthur, (1766–1853)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
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"MOULTON, Mace, (1796–1867)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved December 18, 2013.
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