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Descendants of Elizabeth Chard and Aaron Cooke

  • Arthur Twining Hadley (1856-1930), economist and president of Yale University (1899-1921)
  • Henry Lee Higginson (1834-1919), banker, founder of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and Harvard benefactor

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Steven Grover Cleveland (1837-1908), 22nd and 24th U.S. President

  • Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911), reformer, essayist, Colonel of the 1st black Union regiment
  • John Phillips Marquand II (1893-1960), novelist
  • William Sydney Porter ("O. Henry") (1862-1910), short story writer

Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893), 19th U.S. President
"He serves his party best who serves the country best."  

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  • William Williams (1731-1811), signer of the Declaration of Independence
  • Eliphalet Remington, Jr. (1793 - 1861), inventor and firearms manufacturer
  • Frederic Sackrider Remington (1861-1909), painter, illustrator, and sculptor noted for his realistic portrayal of life in the American West
  • Noah Webster, Jr. (1758-1843), lexicographer and compiler of American Dictionary of the English Language

Spouses of Descendants of Elizabeth Chard and Aaron Cooke
  • John David Drummond (1907- ), 17th Earl of Perth, British Colonial Secretary (1957-1962)
  • John Marshall Harlan II (1899-1971), U.S. Supreme Court justice (1955-1971)
  • Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856-1943), president of Harvard University
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) , poet 

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Brigham Young (1801-1877), Mormon leader and colonizer of Utah

  • Joseph Smith (1805 - 1844), American prophet whose "revealed" writings, along with the Bible, provide the theological foundation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
  • Josiah Royce (1855-1916), idealist philosopher and educator
  • Yves Tanguy (1900-1955), French-born U.S. surrealistic painter
  • Robert Penn Warren (1905-1989), poet, novelist, critic, and first poet laureate in U.S.

George Stanley McGovern (1922-), 
U.S. Senator from South Dakota, and Democratic presidential candidate in 1972

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