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Notable Births & Deaths for East Beech ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding East Beech. 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.

  • George Grey Barnard     (Artist)
  • Dr. Ferdinand Graft Brickwedde     (Scientist)
  • James W.H. 'Jim' Brown     (Major League Baseball)
    • He was born in Lock Haven (PA) on December 12, 1860 (a Wednesday) and died in Williamsport (PA) on April 6, 1908 (a Monday) at the age of 47. He is buried at Highland Cemetery (Clinton County, Pennsylvania).
    • Lock Haven is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast of East Beech.
    • Williamsport is located 30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast of East Beech.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: James W.H. 'Jim' Brown<1>
  • Leland J. 'Lee' Gamble     (Major League Baseball)
  • Robert A. 'Bob, the Hig' Higgins     (Professional football)
  • John French Sloan     (Artist)
    • He was born in Lock Haven (PA) on August 2, 1871 (a Wednesday) and died in Hanover (NH) on September 7, 1951 (a Friday) at the age of 80. The body was cremated.
    • Lock Haven is located 6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast of East Beech.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John French Sloan<1>
  • Steve Suhey     (Professional football)
  • Myles Lewis 'Duck Eye' Thomas     (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.