Litchfield, CT

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Litchfield, CT

BOROUGH

Population:
1328 (2000 census)

BIRTHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Ethan Allen Military 10-Jan-1739 12-Feb-1789 Fighter with the Green Mountain Boys

Henry Ward Beecher Religion 24-Jun-1813 8-Mar-1887 American Congregationalist preacher

Horace Bushnell Religion 14-Apr-1802 17-Feb-1876 Nature and the Supernatural

Frederic Eugene Ives Inventor 17-Feb-1856 27-May-1937 Halftone process

Nathaniel Pitcher Politician 1777 25-May-1836 Twice Congressman from New York

Harriet Beecher Stowe Novelist 14-Jun-1811 1-Jul-1896 Uncle Tom's Cabin

Oliver Wolcott, Jr. Politician 11-Jan-1760 1-Jun-1833 Connecticut Governor, Treasury Secretary

DEATHS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Madeleine L'Engle Author 29-Nov-1918 6-Sep-2007 A Wrinkle In Time

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