Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Springfield
Ed Lu
Edward Tsang "Ed" Lu es un físico americano y anteriormente astronauta de la NASA. Realizó dos misiones en los transbordadores espaciales y lo amplió con una estancia de larga duración a bordo de la Estación Espacial Internacional.
Benjamin Wade
Benjamin Franklin "Bluff" Wade was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator for Ohio from 1851 to 1869. He is known for his leading role among the Radical Republicans including support for civil rights, women's suffrage, and trade unions. Had the 1868 impeachment of U.S. President Andrew Johnson led to a conviction in the Senate, as president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, Wade would have become president for the remaining nine months of Johnson's term.
Arthur MacArthur, Jr.
Arthur MacArthur, fue un militar estadounidense. Nació el 2 de junio de 1845, en Springfield, Massachusetts. Fue hijo del jurista y político Arthur MacArthur, Sr.
Jim Douglas
James Holley Douglas is an American politician from the state of Vermont. A Republican, he was elected the 80th governor of the state in 2002 and was reelected three times with a majority of the vote. On August 27, 2009, Douglas announced that he would not seek re-election for a fifth term in 2010. He left the office in January 2011.
Rachel Fuller Brown
Rachel Fuller Brown fue una química estadounidense. Con su socia Elizabeth Lee Hazen desarrolló el primer antifúngico útil contra la enfermedad de hongos en los humanos, el avance biomédico más importante desde el descubrimiento de la penicilina dos décadas antes.
Thomas Reilly
Thomas Francis Reilly is an American attorney and politician who served as the 45th Massachusetts Attorney General. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts to Irish immigrant parents.
Billy Curtis
Billy Curtis was an American film and television actor with dwarfism, who had a 50-year career in the entertainment industry.
Chester Bowles
Chester Bliss Bowles was an American diplomat and ambassador, Governor of Connecticut, Congressman and co-founder of a major advertising agency, Benton & Bowles, now part of Publicis Groupe. Bowles Is best known for his influence on American foreign policy during Cold War years, when he argued that economic assistance to the Third World was the best means to fight communism, and even more important, to create a more peaceable world order. During World War II, he held high office in Washington as director of the Office of Price Administration, and control of setting consumer prices. Just after the war, he was the chief of the Office of Economic Stabilization, but had great difficulty controlling inflation. Moving into state politics, he served a term as governor of Connecticut. He promoted liberal programs in education and housing, but was defeated for reelection by conservative backlash.
Michael Shapiro
Michael David Shapiro is an American actor, voice actor and theatre director, best known for voicing the Half-Life characters G-Man and Barney Calhoun.
Ted Monette
Theodore A. Monette Jr. fue un coronel del ejército estadounidense que había servido como director de FEMA de la Oficina de Operaciones del Coordinador Federal.