Editing Wyoming County, New York (section)

==Notable people==
* [[James H. Agen]], (1847–1921), Wisconsin State Assemblyman
* [[Joseph M. Bailey]], (1833–1895) born in [[Middlebury, New York|Middlebury]], Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court
* [[Daniel F. Bakeman]], last surviving veteran of the [[American Revolutionary War]]
* Susan (née Brewer) Bakeman and [[Daniel F. Bakeman]] share the longest claimed marriage on record and also the only marriage claimed to have exceeded 90 years.
* [[Calvin Fairbank]], (1816–1898), born in Allegany County (now Wyoming County), [[Methodist]] [[clergyman]] and staunch [[Abolitionism in the United States|abolitionist]].<ref name="Marquis 1607-1896">{{cite book | title = Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607-1896 | publisher = Marquis Who's Who | location = Chicago | year = 1963}}</ref>
* [[Ed Don George]], (1905–1985), born in [[Java, New York|North Java, New York]], professional wrestler, naval commander.
* [[John Victor Skiff]], (1908–1964), born in [[Gainesville (town), New York|Gainesville]]; environmental conservationist and public servant.
* [[David Starr Jordan]], (1851–1931), born in [[Gainesville (town), New York|Gainesville]]; an [[ichthyologist]], educator and peace activist.
* [[Barber Conable]], born in Warsaw. US Representative, former head of the World Bank.
* [[Chester A. Arthur]], lived for a time in Perry. U. S. President.
* [[Thomas Aquinas Daly]], b. 1937. Resident of Arcade. Artist.
* [[Ray Witter]] (1896–1983), American football player