York
York was an American explorer and historic figure, being the only African-American member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition; he participated in the entire exploration and made significant contributions to its success. He was the first African American to cross the continent and see the Pacific.
People died in York (First 49 people) - Page 283
Arthur Ingram
Politician
William Warre
Military officer
G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville
Orientalist
Sir David Dale, 1st Baronet
Zebulon Pike
American general
Peter Russell
Officer
Aeneas Shaw
Former Member of the Executive Council of Upper Canada
John Graham-Gilbert
Painter
F. W. Harvey
Poet
Anna Adams
Poet
Alec Clegg
Author
Alexander Trotman
Businessman
Jo Beverley
Canadian writer
Jean II Le Maingre
French military leader
Jimmy Glazzard
Footballer
Oswine of Deira
Beryl Burton
Cyclist
Richard Sandford
Submariner
Rodney Hill
Mathematician
Barrie Pettman
Author
Savannah Gold
Pornographic film actor
Thomas Armstrong
Novelist
Joan of Lancaster
Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland
Politician
Ernest Steward
British cinematographer
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford
Kirkland Laing
British boxer
Bobby Collins
Football player
Henry FitzHugh, 5th Baron FitzHugh
Elizabeth FitzHugh's father
Thomas Wedders
William Cecil Slingsby
English mountain climber
William Aykroyd
English business professional
Sir Hector Maclean, 7th Baronet
Gerald Weldon Browne Tarleton
Military personnel
Bryan Braithwaite-Exley
Mary Ann Paton
Scottish vocalist
W. Averell Harriman
Former Governor of New York
Leland Hayward
Booker
Elisabeth Rethberg
Opera singer
George Cehanovsky
American baritone
Consuelo Kanaga
American photographer
Rhoda Blumberg
American author
Myrtle Tannehill
Actress
Charles W. Lippitt
Former Governor of Rhode Island
Ox Eckhardt
Baseball player
Cyrus Griffin
Former President of the Continental Congress
William Nelson
American Politician
