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==Notable people== * [[John Smith (explorer)|John Smith]], (1580β1631), the first man to explore what is now known as Cecil County<ref name="History {{!}} Cecil County">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ccgov.org/government/tourism/explore/history|title=History {{!}} Cecil County|website=ccgov.org|access-date=March 10, 2019}}</ref> * [[William Paca]], (1740β1799), a Statesman and [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] leader, served Continental Congress and was later the Governor of Maryland, signer of the Declaration of Independence<ref name="History {{!}} Cecil County"/> * [[George Read (American politician, born 1733)|George Read]], (1733β1798), judge and Revolutionary War Statesman, served as a member of 2nd Continental Congress, later became a [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] and Delaware State Chief Justice<ref name="History {{!}} Cecil County"/> * [[Robert Alexander (Maryland)|Robert Alexander]], born in Cecil County, delegate to the [[Continental Congress]]<ref name="Marquis 1607-1896">{{cite book |title=Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607β1896 |publisher=Marquis Who's Who |year=1967}}</ref> * [[John Andrews (clergyman)|John Andrews]], (1746β1813), professor and clergyman<ref name="Marquis 1607-1896"/> * [[Robert Somers Brookings]], founder of the [[Brookings Institution]] * [[Emma Alice Browne]] (1835β1890), poet * [[Annie McCarer Darlington]] (1836β1907), poet * [[David Davis (Supreme Court justice)|David Davis]], Associate Supreme Court Justice * [[Levi Davis (politician)|Levi Davis]], Illinois State Auditor and lawyer
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