Notable Figures from Weedsport, NY

Weedsport, New York, has been home to a surprising array of prominent individuals:

• Thomas Morris – Professional baseball umpire, known for the "Morris Rule"
• Stephen H. Weed – Union Civil War soldier, Medal of Honor recipient
• Walter Martin – Protestant apologist and author
• William P. Witsell – 26th Governor of Idaho
• William W. Wright – Inventor associated with the Wright Flyer
• John T. Doyle – New York State Assemblyman
• Frederick W. Seward – U.S. Assistant Secretary of State
• Delia M. Parmalee – Suffragist and women's rights activist
• William M. Evarts – U.S. Attorney General and Secretary of State
• John D. Rockefeller – Industrialist and philanthropist
• Mark Twain – Author and humorist
• Susan B. Anthony – Suffragist and women's rights leader