Editing Crofton, Maryland (section)

== Notable people ==
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* [[Spiro Agnew]] – Following his resignation as [[Vice President of the United States]], Agnew ran Pathlite, Inc., a consulting firm in Crofton.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shandler|first1=Philip|title=Excitement in Spiro Agnew's Life Lacking|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=RX4cAAAAIBAJ&sjid=21EEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7102%2C2526286|access-date=28 January 2016|work=The Dispatch|date=September 26, 1974|page=21}}</ref>
* [[Kyle Beckerman]] – [[Major League Soccer]] player for [[Real Salt Lake]] and 2014 [[FIFA World Cup|World Cup]] star of the U.S. Team. Raised in Crofton and attended Crofton Woods Elementary School, Crofton Middle School, and DeMatha High School (in Hyattsville, MD) and Arundel High School in Gambrills, MD.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2014/06/14/croftons-kyle-beckerman-had-long-set-the-world-cup-as-his-destination/|title=Crofton's Kyle Beckerman had long set the World Cup as his destination|access-date=30 November 2017}}</ref>
* [[Bill Belichick]] – head coach of the [[New England Patriots]] was raised in Crofton and went to Annapolis High<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.boston.com/sports/new-england-patriots/2018/01/16/bill-belichick-discussion-of-race-in-maryland-high-school-integration | title = Bill Belichick talked about his experience during Annapolis High School integration | first = Hayden | last = Bird | date = January 16, 2018 | work = Boston.com | publisher = Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC | access-date = August 2, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Peter Bondra]] – hockey player<ref>{{cite news | url = https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1990/09/18/czechoslovakians-learning-the-american-way/d82596cc-ebc4-4229-a280-377f161c9003/ | title = CZECHOSLOVAKIANS LEARNING THE AMERICAN WAY | first = Dave | last = Sell | date = September 18, 1990 | location = Lake Placid, New York | newspaper = The Washington Post | access-date = August 2, 2020}}</ref>
* [[Johns Hopkins]] – businessman involved in the building of the [[B&O Railroad]], founded [[Johns Hopkins University]] and [[Johns Hopkins Hospital]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://www.johnshopkinshouse.org/about|access-date=2021-11-17|website=Johns Hopkins House|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Chris Kubasik]] – former president and Chief Operating Officer of [[Lockheed Martin]] Corporation, now living in Potomac, MD, was raised in Crofton and went to [[Arundel High School]]<ref>{{cite news | url = https://patch.com/maryland/odenton/arundel-high-grad-named-ceo-of-lockheed-martin | title = Arundel High Grad Named CEO of Lockheed Martin: Christopher Kubasik of the class of 1979 will head one of the world's largest defense contractors | first = Tim | last = Lemke | date = April 26, 2012 | work = Patch | publisher = Patch Media | access-date = August 2, 2020 }}{{Dead link|date=December 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
* [[Tom McMillen]] – former Democratic congressman, [[List of Rhodes Scholars|Rhodes Scholar]], and pro basketball player.<ref>{{Cite web|title=MCMILLEN, Charles Thomas {{!}} US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives|url=https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/M/McMILLEN,-Charles-Thomas-(M000573)/|access-date=2021-11-17|website=history.house.gov|language=en}}</ref>
* [[Gheorghe Mureșan]] – former pro basketball player for the Washington Bullets (1993–1998), holds the record as being the tallest man ever to play in the NBA.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Klingaman|first=Mike|title=Land of the Giant Gheorghe Muresan: The Bullets' center is living large. He was the NBA's Most Improved Player. Children love him, and so do promoters, who appreciate his ability to take a joke.|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1997-03-10-1997069050-story.html|access-date=2021-02-03|website=baltimoresun.com|language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Edward Snowden]] – Leaked sensitive government documents regarding mass surveillance. Attended Crofton Woods Elementary School, Crofton Middle School, and Arundel High School for {{frac|1|1|2}} years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2013/06/10/details-about-edward-snowdens-life-in-maryland-emerge/|title=Details about Edward Snowden's life in Maryland emerge|access-date=30 November 2017}}</ref>