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Notable Births & Deaths for Mount Pleasant View ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Mount Pleasant View. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
- David Hayes Agnew (Medical pioneer)
- Robert Montgomery Bird (Playwright)
- Edwin Thomas Booth (Actor)
- John Wilkes Booth (Presidental assassin, actor)
- Lydia Bruce (Actress, dancer)
- William Havon 'Bill' Bruton (Major League Baseball)
- James Buchanan (15th President of the US (1857 - 1861))
- Cabell 'Cab' Calloway (Singer, bandleader)
- Roy Del Ruth (Director, producer)
- Charles Demuth (Painter)
- Jacob Eichholtz (Artist)
- Robert Fulton (Inventor, engineer, artist)
- He was born in Little Britain (PA) on November 14, 1765 (a Thursday) and died in New York (NY) on February 24, 1815 (a Friday).
- Little Britain is located in Lancaster County and is 7 miles [11.3 km] to the north of Mount Pleasant View (which is located in Cecil County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of his death, he was 49.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Robert Fulton<1>
- Leighton P. 'Whitey' Gibson (Major League Baseball)
- Jacob 'Jake' Goodman (Major League Baseball)
- John Emanuel Hamp (Jazz bandleader)
- William Victor 'Dick' Hawke (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Elsmere (DE) on April 28, 1870 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on December 11, 1902 (a Thursday).
- Elsmere is located in New Castle County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Mount Pleasant View (which is located in Cecil County).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- At the time of his death, he was 32.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Victor 'Dick' Hawke<1>
- William Henry Keister (Major League Baseball)
- Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty (1876/09/15:1877/10/02)
- He was born in Newark (DE) on May 4, 1854 (a Thursday) and died in Wilmington (DE) on February 8, 1910 (a Tuesday).
- Newark is located in New Castle County and is 19 miles [30.6 km] to the east of Mount Pleasant View (which is located in Cecil County).
- Wilmington is located in New Castle County, Delaware.
- At the time of his death, he was 55.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Frank Lafferty 'Flip' Lafferty<1>
- George Michael 'Dummy' Leitner (Major League Baseball)
- Robert N. 'Bobcat' Montgomery, Sr. (Professional boxer)
- Curt Motton (Major League Baseball)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |
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