Editing Tappan, New York (section)

==Notable people==
{{Category see also|People from Tappan, New York}}
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Tappan include:
* [[Nat Fein]] (1914–2000), photographer for the ''[[New York Herald Tribune]]'' for 33 years<ref>Goldstein, Richard. [https://www.nytimes.com/2000/09/29/sports/nat-fein-86-pulitzer-winner-for-picture-of-ruth-s-final-bow.html "Nat Fein, 86, Pulitzer Winner For Picture of Ruth's Final Bow"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', September 29, 2000. Accessed November 23, 2017. "Nat Fein, who won a Pulitzer Prize for capturing one of the sports world's most poignant images, a rear-view photograph of a dying Babe Ruth receiving his final accolade at Yankee Stadium in June 1948, died Tuesday at Pascack Valley Hospital in Westwood, N.J. He was 86 and lived in Tappan, N.Y."</ref>
* [[Cynthia Hesdra]] (1808–1879), former slave and businesswoman
*[[John Andre]] (1751–1780), British major and spy executed by hanging in Tappan
*[[John Quidor]] (1801-1881), American painter