List of people from York County, New Brunswick
This is a list of notable people from York County, New Brunswick and Canada. Although not everyone in this list was born in York County, they all live or have lived in York County and have had significant connections to the communities.
This article does not include people from Fredericton, as they have their own section.
| Full name | Community | Famous for | Birth | Death | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Emma Edmonds | Magaguadavic | Soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War | 1841 | 1898 | |
| Roland H. Hartley | Shogomoc | Governor of the U.S. state of Washington | 1864 | 1952 | [1] |
| Casey LeBlanc | Nackawic-Millville | Singer | 1987 | ||
| Adam Oliver | Lumberman, mill owner, contractor, and politician | 1823 | 1882 | [2] | |
| Dr. Chris Simpson | Nackawic-Millville | President of the Canadian Medical Association | 1967 | ||
| Jake Thomas | Douglas | CFL defensive lineman and 107th Grey Cup champion | 1990 | ||
| Edward Winslow | Kingsclear | UE Loyalist and part founder of New Brunswick | 1746/7 | 1815 | |
| Matthew Wuest | Stanley | Reporter and creator of CapGeek | 1979 | 2015 | |
| Troy Brewer | Beaverdam | Vice President of stores GUESS? Inc. [] | 1971 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Washington Governor Louis Folwell Hart". National Governors Association. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ^ Emery, George (2002). Adam Oliver of Ingersoll, 1823-1882: Lumberman, Millowner, Contractor, and Politician. Western University, London: Ingersoll Historical Society. pp. 1–179. ISBN 0-9688876-1-9.