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 47
E. F. Bleiler
American editor
Elizabeth Mary Grosvenor Marchioness of Westminster
Writer
Peter Keefe
American television producer
Madam C. J. Walker
American entrepreneur
James Alexander Hamilton
American soldier ‧ Alexander Hamilton's son
Cyrus West Field
American businessman
Eric Wolf
Anthropologist
Olive Fremstad
American soprano
Charlotte Wilson
Peter A. Peyser
Former United States Representative
Cyrus W. Field
American businessman
Percy L. Greaves Jr.
American economist
Clarisse Agnew
Actress
Helen Mittermeyer
Author
John F. Good
American military personnel
Tom Veryzer
Baseball player
George Scott Graham
Former United States Representative
W. Kingsland Macy
Former New York State senator
A. R. Ammons
American poet
Urie Bronfenbrenner
Russian-American psychologist
James J. Gibson
American psychologist
Hans Bethe
German-American theoretical physicist
Edward B. Titchener
English psychologist
Ezra Cornell
Former New York State Senator
Lee Kheel
Actress
M. H. Abrams
American literary critic
Steven Stucky
American composer
Peter Debye
Dutch-American physicist
Edwin Ernest Salpeter
Austrian-American astronomer
Theodore J. Lowi
American political scientist
Gary Driscoll
American drummer
Alonzo B. Cornell
Former Governor of New York
Ulric Neisser
German-American psychologist
James Smith Bush
American attorney
Dorothy Cotton
American civil rights activist
Edwin Arthur Burtt
American philosopher
John Victor Murra
Professor
Michael Kammen
American professor
Thomas Eisner
American-German entomologist
Milton Esman
Author
Paul West
American-British novelist
Carl L. Becker
American historian
Vincent du Vigneaud
Biochemist
Francis Miles Finch
American judge
George Lincoln Burr
Historian
L. Pearce Williams
Professor
Robert R. Wilson
American physicist
