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2049 Meetinghouse Way, West Barnstable, MA 02668
Descendants of the Rev. John Lothropp
Louis Auchincloss (1917-) ~ a prolific American novelist, historian, and essayist
Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937) ~ the eighth Prime Minister of Canada
Kingman Brewster, Jr. (1919-1988) ~ was an educator, President of Yale University, and an American diplomat
Jordana Brewster (1980-) ~ an American actress
George Herbert Walker Bush (1924-) ~ the 41st President of the United States
George Walker Bush (1946-) ~ the 43rd and current President of the United States
Thomas Dewey (1902-1971) ~ the Republican candidate in the 1948 presidential election
Allen Dulles (1893-1969) ~ the first civilian Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and also the longest serving director (1953-1961) of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and a member of the Warren Commission
John Foster Dulles (1888-1959) ~ an American statesman who served as Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) ~ commanding General of the Union Army and former President of the United States
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. (1809-1894) ~ physician and one of the best regarded American poets of the 19th century
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841-1935) ~ an American jurist who served on the Supreme Court of the United States and considered one of the most influential justices in the Court's history
George Frost Kennan (1904-2005) ~ an American advisor, diplomat, political scientist, and historian, best known as "the father of containment" and as a key figure in the emergence of the Cold War
George Kennan (1845-1924) ~ an American explorer noted for his travels in the Kamchatka and Caucasus regions of Russia
Wayne Lyman Morse (1900-1974) ~ was a United States Senator from Oregon and made the longest filibuster in U.S. history.
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) ~ an American political leader who used her stature as First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945 to promote her husband's (Franklin D. Roosevelt's) New Deal, as well as civil rights
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945) ~ the 32nd President of the United States
Jane Lathrop Stanford (1828-1905) ~ cofounder of Stanford University
Leland Stanford (1824-1893) ~ an American business tycoon, politician, builder of the Southern Pacific Railroad and cofounder of Stanford University
Adlai Ewing Stevenson I (1835-1914) ~ the 23rd Vice President of the United States
Alfred C. Fuller (1885-1973) ~ a Canadian businessman and founder of the Fuller Brush Company
Marjorie Merriweather Post (1887-1973) ~ a leading American socialite and founder of General Foods
J.P. Morgan (1837-1913) ~ the great financier (an American financier, banker, philanthropist, and art collector)
Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) ~ the greatest of American landscape architects
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) ~ the great American poet
Charles Edward Ives (1874-1954) ~ the great American composer known for working in a uniquely American style, with American tunes woven through his music
Georgia O'Keefe (1887-1986) ~ the great contemporary artist
Benjamin Spock (1903-1998) ~ an American pediatrician whose book "Baby and Child Care", published in 1946, is one of the biggest best-sellers of all time (a.k.a. Dr. Spock)
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) ~ the great American artist and designer who is best known for his work in stained glass and is the American artist most associated with the Art Nouveau and Aesthetic movements
Eli Whitney (1765-1825) ~ the inventor of the cotton gin
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