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==Notable people== {{div col}} * [[Ethan Allen]] (1738β1789), Revolutionary War hero ([[Green Mountain Boys]]) and co-founder of the state of [[Vermont]] * [[Ira Allen]] (1751β1814), one of the founders of Vermont<ref name="Marquis 1607-1896">{{cite book | title = Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 | publisher = Marquis Who's Who | year = 1967}}</ref> * [[Major Andre Andrews]] (1792β1834), mayor of [[Buffalo, New York]] * [[Norman Dorsen]] (1930β2017), Law Professor, former president American Civil Liberties Union * [[Edward L. Ferman]] (born 1937), editor and publisher, most notably of ''[[The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction]]'' * [[Theodore Sedgwick Gold]] (1818β1906), Connecticut state secretary of the board of agriculture * [[Ralph C. Harrison]] (1833β1918), attorney and [[Supreme Court of California]] justice * [[Tom Jones (writer)|Tom Jones]] (born 1928), composer, ''The Fantasticks'' * [[Alexandra Paul]] (born 1963), actress; raised in Cornwall * [[Oliver Platt]] (born 1960), actor * [[Tim Prentice (sculptor)|Tim Prentice]] (born 1930), sculptor * [[Abraham A. Ribicoff]] (1910β1998), governor of Connecticut and U.S. senator * [[Roxana Robinson]] (born 1946), novelist and biographer * [[John Sedgwick]] (1813β1864), Union Army general killed by a [[sniper]] at the [[Battle of Spotsylvania Court House]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.civilwarhome.com/sedgwickbio.htm |title= John Sedgwick|publisher= Whoβs Who In The Civil war |access-date= September 19, 2012}}</ref> * [[Oscar Serlin]] (1901β1971), Broadway producer, ''Life with Father'' * [[Marc Simont]] (1915β2013), artist, political cartoonist and illustrator of children's books * [[Richard Schlesinger (journalist)|Richard Schlesinger]], veteran CBS News correspondent * [[James Thurber]] (1894β1961), author ("[[The Secret Life of Walter Mitty]]"), cartoonist and celebrated wit * [[Charles Van Doren]] (1926β2019), historian, notable quiz show contestant, resident * [[Mark Van Doren]] (1894β1972), poet and teacher * [[Sam Waterston]] (born 1940), actor; lives in West Cornwall * [[Josepha Newcomb Whitney]] (1871β1957), suffragist, pacifist, elected to Connecticut legislature {{div col end}}
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