Pottsville, PA

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Pottsville, PA

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.city.pottsville.pa.us/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.schuylkillchamber.com/

Population:
15549 (2000 census)

County:
Schuylkill County

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Gary S. Becker Economist 2-Dec-1930 3-May-2014 Human Capital

George A. Joulwan Military 16-Nov-1939 Supreme Allied Commander, 1993-97

John O'Hara Author 31-Jan-1905 11-Apr-1970 Appointment in Samarra

John E. Pepper, Jr. Business c. 1938 Chairman of Disney

Ralph Peters Columnist 1952 New York Post columnist

Jude Wanniski Columnist 17-Jun-1936 29-Aug-2005 Supply-side theorist

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Conrad Richter Novelist 13-Oct-1890 30-Oct-1968 The Awakening Land

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