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List of people from Chester, Pennsylvania

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The following is a list of notable residents, natives, and persons generally associated with the city of Chester, Pennsylvania, the first city in Pennsylvania.

Academia

Sylvanus Morley

Art & architecture

Business

John Price Crozer

Film, television, and theater

Ethel Waters - 1943

Historical figures

George Clymer

Media and literature

Military figures

Thomas N. Barnes

Music and entertainment

AverySunshine

Politics

William Cameron Sproul
John J. McClure
Dominic Pileggi

Sports

Tyreke Evans
Bo Ryan
  • Bo Ryan, head coach of Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team, coached UW-Platteville to four NCAA Division III national championships

Other

References

References are on the article pages if not listed here.

  1. ^ "George Clymer". www.dsdi1776.com. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  2. ^ Morton was born in nearby Ridley Township and is buried in Chester.
    "Old Chester, PA: Cemeteries — St. Paul's Burying Ground". Retrieved October 22, 2007.
  3. ^ "Dawn L. Vann". www.ballotpedia.org. Retrieved October 1, 2019.