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==Notable people==<!--consensus reached to standardize this heading per WP:WikiProject Cities/US Guideline --> {{Div col|colwidth=30em}} * [[Butch Alberts]], former [[designated hitter]] in [[Major League Baseball]], played for the [[Toronto Blue Jays]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=alberbu01 |title=Butch Alberts Stats|publisher= Baseball Almanac|access-date= November 6, 2012}}</ref> * [[James Milton Black]], composer of hymns, choir leader and Sunday school teacher * [[Ruth Blair (actress)|Ruth Blair]], silent film actress, born in Williamsport * [[Gary Brown (running back)|Gary Brown]], football player, running backs coach for the [[Dallas Cowboys]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BROWNGAR01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070206121537/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BROWNGAR01 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=February 6, 2007 |title=Gary Brown |publisher=databaseFootball.com |access-date=January 15, 2016 }}</ref> *[[Henry Bubb]], president of Capitol Federal Savings Bank * [[Ernest Callenbach]], writer * [[Michael Capuzzo]], journalist and author * [[Edgar T. Collins]], U.S. Army major general<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Barnett |first=Allison Joseph |date=June 11, 1934 |title=Obituary, Edgar Thomas Collins |url=https://usmalibrary.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/aogreunion/id/20899/rec/1 |magazine= Annual Report of the Association of the Graduates of the United States Military Academy |location=Newburgh, NY |publisher=Moore Printing Company |page=194 |via=West Point Digital Library |ref={{sfnRef|Barnett}}}}</ref> * [[Julia C. Collins]], one of the earliest published Black female novelists * [[Henry Cosgrove]], Roman Catholic bishop * [[Alexander Cummings (territorial governor)|Alexander Cummings]], third governor of the Territory of Colorado * [[Allen Ertel]], U.S. congressman<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000208 |title=Ertel, Allen Edward, (1937 - )|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= November 6, 2012}}</ref> * [[Joanna Hayes]], athlete, Olympic gold medalist * [[Daniel Hughes (underground railroad)|Daniel Hughes]], abolitionist and conductor on the Underground Railroad * [[James Hall Huling]], U.S. congressman * [[Alize Johnson]], basketball player, [[Chicago Bulls]] * [[Larry Kelley]], 1936 [[Heisman Trophy]] winner * [[Lawrence Lessig]], Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at [[Harvard Law School]], former director of the [[Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics]] at [[Harvard University]], and [[Lawrence Lessig presidential campaign, 2016|candidate]] for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]'s nomination for [[President of the United States]] in the [[2016 United States presidential election|2016 U.S. presidential election]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/directory/10519/Lessig/|title=Harvard Law School Faculty Lawrence Lessig}}</ref> * [[Harry J. Lincoln]], early 1900s music publisher and composer<ref>{{cite web | url = http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/scriptorium/sheetmusic/b/b03/b0351/ | title = Harry J. Lincoln: Sunset Limited | publisher = [[Duke University]] | access-date = 2011-12-06}}</ref> * [[Joseph Lockard]] (October 30, 1922 - November 2, 2012), U.S. soldier and SCR-270 radar staffer/initial, primary source of the [[Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service]]'s impending [[attack on Pearl Harbor]]<ref>Penn Live - Patriot News. "Remembering: Joseph Lockard, was in the Army during Pearl Harbor attack." Updated Jan 05, 2019; Posted Dec 07, 2012. https://www.pennlive.com/midstate/2012/12/remembering_joseph_lockard_was.html</ref> * [[Jack Losch]], football player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=LOSCHJAC01 |title=Jack Losch |publisher=databaseFootball.com |access-date=November 6, 2012 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024205440/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=LOSCHJAC01 |archive-date=October 24, 2012 }}</ref> * [[George Luks]], [[Ashcan School]] painter<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.askart.com/AskART/L/george_benjamin_luks/george_benjamin_luks.aspx|title=George Benjamin Luks - Artist, Fine Art Prices, Auction Records for George Benjamin Luks|website=www.askart.com}}</ref> * [[Henry J. Lutcher]], businessman * [[Tom Marino]], U.S. congressman, U.S. Attorney, District Attorney<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url= http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M001179 |title=Marino, Thomas A., (1952 - )|dictionary= Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|access-date= November 6, 2012}}</ref> * [[Jamie McAndrew]], [[MLB]] player for the [[Milwaukee Brewers]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=mcandja01 |title=Jamie McAndrew Stats |publisher= Baseball Almanac |access-date= November 6, 2012}}</ref> * [[Henry J. Messing]], rabbi * [[Malcolm Muir (judge)|Malcolm Muir]], [[United States district judge]] noted for the [[R. Budd Dwyer]] case * [[Mike Mussina]], [[List of members of the Baseball Hall of Fame|member]] of the [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|National Baseball Hall of Fame]]<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=mussimi01|title=Mike Mussina Stats|publisher= Baseball Almanac|access-date= November 6, 2012}}</ref> * [[Bob Pellegrini]], American football player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PELLEBOB01 |title=Bob Pellegrini |publisher=databaseFootball.com |access-date=November 6, 2012 |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121023224213/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PELLEBOB01 |archive-date=October 23, 2012 }}</ref> * [[H. Beam Piper]], science-fiction author * [[Bill Reifsnyder]], two-time U.S. national marathon champion * [[Severin Roesen]] (1815? β 1872), still-life painter * [[Sal Rosato]], football player<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20121006163635/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=ROSATSAL01 Sal Rosato Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards β databaseFootball.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]}}</ref> * [[William Schreyer]], financier<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.psu.edu/ur/archives/intercom_1997/Sept15/news.html|title=Untitled Article|website=www.psu.edu}}</ref> * [[H. Paul Shuch]], [[SETI]] scientist * [[Trisha Rae Stahl]], actress * [[Carl Stotz]], founder of Little League Baseball<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.northcentralpa.com/article/happy-birthday-carl-stotz|title=Carl Stotz|access-date=February 15, 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120909003647/http://www.northcentralpa.com/article/happy-birthday-carl-stotz|archive-date=September 9, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> * [[Mary Szybist]], poet, winner of the National Book Award for Poetry, 2013<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2013_p_szybist.html#.UpAAEGQbdDs|title=Incarnadine by Mary Szybist, 2013 National Book Award Winner, Poetry|website=www.nationalbook.org|access-date=November 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131123190745/http://www.nationalbook.org/nba2013_p_szybist.html#.UpAAEGQbdDs|archive-date=November 23, 2013|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> * [[Mike Taylor (basketball coach)|Mike Taylor]], basketball coach * [[Martha Dewing Woodward]], artist and art teacher in Paris, Miami, and New York * [[Weldon Wyckoff]], baseball player {{Div col end}} {{Panorama | image = File:Williamsport, Pennsylvania panorama.jpg | caption = Panoramic view of South Willamsport, Duboistown and Williamsport from the River Walk on top of the flood control levee. Bald Eagle Mountain, West Branch Susquehanna River, Hepburn Street Dam on the left, center is River Walk path, Lycoming Valley Railroad, Interstate 180 and city skyline, right is Market Street Bridge over the river. | height = 200 | alt = }}
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