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==Notable people== [[Image:Pottsville High School after completion of construction in 1933.jpg|thumb|[[Pottsville Area High School]] in 1932 after its completion at its current site]] [[File:St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Pottsville, Pennsylvania - 16 Aug 2012.jpg|thumb|[[St. John the Baptist Church (Pottsville, Pennsylvania)|St. John the Baptist Church]] in Pottsville]] {{Div col}} * [[Meredith Averill]], television writer and producer * [[Gary Becker]], 1992 [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|Nobel Prize]]โwinning economist * [[Stan Bergstein]], harness racing executive, member [[Harness Racing]] [[Hall of Fame]] * [[Rudine Sims Bishop]], educator considered the "mother of multicultural literature" * [[Travis Blankenhorn]], Major League Baseball Player * [[Megan Brennan]], [[United States Postmaster General]] * [[Ralph E. Brock]], first Black forester in the United States * [[Antonio Buehler]], civil rights leader * [[Ronald Caravan]], clarinetist * [[George Cowie (Wisconsin)|George Cowie]], Wisconsin politician * [[Crobot]], band * [[Jim Detterline]], American mountaineer, born in Pottsville * [[Pat Flannery]], men's basketball coach at [[Bucknell University]] * [[Jan Fortune]], Florida state legislator * [[Anna M. Hammer]] (1840โ1910), philanthropist and temperance movement leader * [[John E. Jones III]], federal judge * [[George Joulwan]], [[Supreme Allied Commander, Europe]] from 1993 to 1997 * [[Guy Kratzer]], Pennsylvania State Senator * [[Peggy Maley]], actress * [[Jen Manion]], professor and author * [[Muffet McGraw]], women's basketball coach at [[University of Notre Dame|Notre Dame]] * [[Chris Nabholz]], baseball player * [[James Nagle (general)|James Nagle]], Civil War general * [[Arthur C. Neville]], mayor of [[Green Bay, Wisconsin]] * [[J. C. Neville]], Wisconsin politician * [[John O'Hara]], author of ''[[Appointment in Samarra]]'' (which is set in a fictionalized version of Pottsville), ''[[BUtterfield 8 (novel)|BUtterfield 8]]'', and ''[[Pal Joey (novel)|Pal Joey]]'' * [[Ralph Peters]], author, retired U.S. Army officer, Fox News military contributor * [[Henry Pleasants]], engineer and Civil War general * [[Lance Rautzhan]], Major League Baseball pitcher * [[Howie Smith]], musician and educator * [[Matt Wachter]], musician * [[Bill Walsh (author)|Bill Walsh]], author and editor * [[Jude Wanniski]], editor and economic advisor to [[Ronald Reagan]] * [[Benedict Churchill]], bishop {{Div col end}}
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