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BiographiesBiographies Menu FHC Home Online ExhibitsFHC Home Online Exhibits The Biographies Project This collection of biographies has been compiled by dedicated FHC volunteers Dawne Buckley, Martha Davidson, Mark Galluzzo, Pat Lavin, Dana Ricciardi, and Jane Whiting . This project highlights individuals – farmers, entrepreneurs, inventors, teachers, artists, soldiers, philanthropists, etc. – to tell the larger story of ’s rich history. Search Biographies Search Search 17th Century John Bent Jr. Early Settler, Tithingman Sarah Towne Clayes Salem Witch Trials Refugee Thomas Danforth Politician, Magistrate, Landowner 18th Century Crispus Attucks First to Die in Boston Massacre Daniel Belknap Musician John B. Kittredge Medical Doctor John Swift ’s First Minister Jonathan Maynard Revolutionary War Veteran, Civic Leader Lydia Learned Poet and Essayist Peter Salem Revolutionary War Soldier Thomas Nixon Jr. Revolutionary War Fifer 19th Century Alice Marie Dollie” Dutton Child Entertainer, The Little Fairy,” Little Person Betsey Bennett Straw Bonnets Charles Train Minister, First Baptist Church David Nevins Jr. Industrialist, Philanthropist Edna Dean Proctor Poet Hastings Family Nineteenth Century Businessmen Increase Niles Tarbox Congregational Minister, Author John T. Butterworth Founder/Owner of Butterworth Greenhouses Josiah Adams Lawyer Margaret E. Knight Inventor Mary Louisa Moulton Teacher, Shopowner Michael Hodge Simpson Owner of the Simpson Mills, Saxonville Otis Henry Boynton Bookbinder Solomon Brackett Blacksmith, Baker Zabdiel Boylston Adams Doctor, Civil War Officer, Abolitionist 20th Century Anthony M. Colonna Public Works Commission Member Bonfiglio Perini Founder/Owner of Perini Corporation Brigadier General Ralph Noonan Teacher, Soldier, Civic Leader Dorothy I. McLean WWII WASP George F. Marlowe Architect John J. Prindiville Business Leader, Civic Leader Josephine Collins Suffragist Lieutenant Colonel Norman L. McDonald Louise Parker Mayo Suffragist Meta Warrick Fuller Sculptor Miriam Van Waters Reformatory Director Nathaniel I. Bowditch Owner/Operator of Millwood Farm Raymond J. Callahan News Editor Richard Henry Long Industry and Business Leader S. Christa Corrigan McAuliffe Teacher in Space Will Carlton Curtis Founder of Garden in the Woods, Landscape Designer William H. Welch Police Officer All Biographies Online Exhibits Resources For Teachers FHC Home © 2024 Biographies Powered by WordPress To the top ↑...