NNDB
This is a beta version of NNDB
Search: for
Corning, NY

CITY

Population:
10842 (2000 census)

County:
Steuben County

MUSEUM

MuseumFounded
Corning Museum of Glass
1950

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
Corning
1851

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Duane Eddy
Guitarist
26-Apr-1936   Rebel Rouser
Amo Houghton
Politician
7-Aug-1926   Congressman from New York, 1987-2005
James R. Houghton
Business
6-Apr-1936   CEO of Corning, 2002-05
Margaret Sanger
Activist
14-Sep-1879 6-Sep-1966 Birth control advocate
H. Guyford Stever
Educator
24-Oct-1916 9-Apr-2010 President of CMU, 1965-72

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Frederick Carder
Artist
18-Sep-1863 10-Dec-1963 "Aurene" glass artist



Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile



Copyright ©2017 Soylent Communications


Bibliographies

NNDB has added thousands of bibliographies for people, organizations, schools, and general topics, listing more than 50,000 books and 120,000 other kinds of references. They may be accessed by the "Bibliography" tab at the top of most pages, or via the "Related Topics" box in the sidebar. Please feel free to suggest books that might be critical omissions.