Editing Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (section)

==Notable people==

* [[Milton S. Hershey]] (1857–1945), founder of [[The Hershey Company]] and the town of [[Hershey, Pennsylvania|Hershey]]
* [[H.B. Reese]] (1879–1956), inventor of [[Reese's Peanut Butter Cups]]
*[[Samuel B. Garver]] (1839–1911), an Illinois state representative, businessman, and farmer, was born in Dauphin County.
*[[Nicholas H. Heck]] (1882–1953), a [[Geophysics|geophysicist]], [[Seismology|seismologist]], [[Oceanography|oceanographer]], [[hydrographic survey]]or, and [[United States Coast and Geodetic Survey]] officer, was born in Dauphin County in Heckton Mills, near [[Heckton, Pennsylvania|Heckton]].
*[[Newt Gingrich]] (1943–), former [[speaker of the United States House of Representatives]], was born in Harrisburg and lived in Hummelstown.
*[[Michelle Wolf]] (1985–), comedian, was born and lived in Dauphin County.
*[[Christian Pulisic]] (1998–), soccer player who plays for Chelsea F.C. of England's Premier League and the United States men's national team was born in Hershey.
*[[Micah Parsons]] (1999–), football linebacker.
*[[Richard L. Schlegel]] (1927–2006), LGBT rights activist; born in [[Berrysburg, Pennsylvania|Berrysburg]] and lived in Harrisburg.